Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Haeyeon Kim

Shinho Yoon

Jonghyuck Lee

Soyoung Lee

Hyoseok Na

Yongyoun Kim

Taeik Kim

Dongjun Oh

Taekyung Lee

Taeyun Lee

Dongil Yang

Soonho Hwang

Sehyun Park

Dongyeon Kim

Youngjoon Lim

Hosaeng Kim

Woosup Lee

Sukgi Hong

Minsoo Kim

Kyungmoon Seol

Jaehee Kim

Jinkyu Bang

Myeongsu Oh

Himchan Yun

Nakchung Choi

Youngsuk Yoo

Joonho Byun

Sukho Kim

Sangjin Eom

Museok Bang

An electronic device includes at least one processor, a first antenna comprises a first conductive patch disposed on a first layer, a first transmission line disposed on the first layer and electrically connected to one point of the first conductive patch, a ground disposed on a second layer and a dielectric disposed on a third layer between the first layer and the second layer, the first conductive patch has a shape of a rectangle in which a first corner portion of the rectangle and a second corner portion of the rectangle are removed, and the at least one processor transmits and/or receives at least one of a first RF signal having a first polarization characteristic and a second RF signal having a second polarization characteristic.

Electronic device comprising antenna

An ultra-wide band (UWB) antenna including a dielectric substrate, and first and second conductive layers arranged on opposite sides of the dielectric substrate. The first conductive layer includes a first, second and third patch antennae, each configured to receive a first UWB signal and a second UWB signal, wherein the second and third patch antennae are spaced apart from the first patch antenna in specific directions. The first conductive layer also includes first, second, and third transmission lines connecting, respectively, the first, second, and third patch antennae to a connector. The second conductive layer includes a ground pattern overlapping the first, second, and third patch antennae and the first, second, and third transmission lines, when facing the second conductive layer in a third direction that is perpendicular to the first direction and the second direction.

UWB antenna and electronic device including same

An electronic device according to an embodiment may include a first housing structure, a second housing structure, and a foldable housing structure for connecting the first housing structure and the second housing structure. The first housing structure and the second housing structure may include a front plate for interconnecting front surfaces with a flexible display, a rear plate which is an opposite surface to the front plate, a side member which surrounds a space between the front plate and the rear plate, and includes at least in part a conductive portion and an insulating portion, a communication circuit and at least one switch electrically connected to the communication circuit. Other various embodiments are possible.

Antenna and electronic device comprising same

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a first frame, a first opening formed in a first area of the first frame, a first antenna module, a cover that includes a first dielectric material and a second dielectric material and is disposed in the first area of the first frame, and a first wireless communication circuit. The first dielectric material includes an engagement groove, and the second dielectric material includes a protrusion corresponding to the engagement groove. The first dielectric material and the second dielectric material may come into contact as the protrusion of the second dielectric material engages with the engagement groove of the first dielectric material.

Electronic device comprising an antenna

In an embodiment, an electronic device may include a housing including a hinge module, a first housing, and second housing. The first and second housings are rotatably coupled to each other via the hinge module to be in a folded state or an unfolded state. The electronic device may further include a flexible display, at least one conductive pattern disposed in the first housing, at least one conductor disposed at a position in the second housing corresponding to the at least one conductive pattern such that the at least one conductor is capacitively coupled to the conductive pattern when the electronic device is in the folded state, and a wireless communication circuit electrically connected to the at least one conductive pattern in the first housing. Other embodiments are also possible.

Antenna and foldable electronic device including the same

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a first housing structure, a second housing structure, and a foldable housing structure for connecting the first housing structure and the second housing structure. The first housing structure and the second housing structure may include a front plate for interconnecting front surfaces with a flexible display, a rear plate which is an opposite surface to the front plate, a side member which surrounds a space between the front plate and the rear plate, and includes at least in part a conductive portion and an insulating portion, a communication circuit and at least one switch electrically connected to the communication circuit.

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a first housing structure including a conductive first side member, a second housing structure including a conductive second side member, a hinge structure rotatably connecting the first housing structure and the second housing structure, and a printed circuit board. The first side member or the second side member may include a first side face, a second side face, a third side face, a fourth side face, a first slit formed in the fourth side face, and a second slit formed in any one of the first side face, the second side face, and the third side face. At least a part of the second side face or the third side face between the first slit and the second slit may be made of a conductive material and electrically connected to the printed circuit board as a radiating conductor.

Electronic device including antenna device

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a foldable housing, a flexible display, at least one printed circuit board (PCB), and a wireless communication circuit. The foldable housing includes a hinge structure, a first housing structure connected to the hinge structure and including a first surface facing in a first direction, a second surface facing in a direction opposite to the first direction, and a first lateral member surrounding a first space between the first surface and the second surface, and a second housing structure connected to the hinge structure and including a third surface facing in a second direction, a fourth surface facing in a direction opposite to the second direction, and a second lateral member surrounding a second space between the third surface and the fourth surface.

Antenna and electronic device including the same

A foldable electronic device is provided, which includes a display having a first display area and a second display area that are arranged in a same direction when the foldable electronic device is in a flat state. The foldable electronic device further includes a first housing structure that surrounds at least part of the first display area, a second housing structure that is connected to the first housing structure and that surrounds at least part of the second display area, and a first receiving coil disposed in a first magnetic field area at an edge of the first housing structure.

Foldable electronic device including receiving coil for wireless charging

An electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention can comprise: a housing comprising a front plate, a rear plate which faces the opposite direction from the front plate, and a lateral bezel structure which surrounds a space between the front plate and rear plate, and the side bezel structure comprises a first conductive part, a second conductive part and a first insulating part formed between the first conductive part and second conductive part; a printed circuit board which is disposed inside the housing and comprises at least one ground layer electrically connected in a first position of the first conductive part adjacent to the first insulating part; a first conductive pattern which is electrically connected in a second position of the first conductive part further away from the first insulating part than the first position, and is disposed between the first position and second position when seen from the outside of the lateral bezel structure; a first wireless communication circuit which is electrically connected in a second position and transmits and receives a first signal having a first frequency, and is electrically connected in a third position of the second conductive part and transmits and receives a second signal having a second frequency; a second conductive pattern which is disposed between the second position and third position when seen from the outside of a lateral member, and is electrically connected to the ground layer; and a second wireless communication circuit which is electrically connected in the second position and receives a third signal having a third frequency, and is electrically connected in the third position and receives a fourth signal having a fourth frequency. Various other embodiments may be possible.

Electronic device comprising plurality of antennas

An antenna device of a mobile terminal for securing a performance of an antenna of the mobile terminal having a case of a metal material is provided. The antenna device of the mobile terminal includes an antenna module for radiating electric waves, and a case for forming an external form of the mobile terminal, made of a metal material, having a slot in a portion of the metal material, and electrically connected to each of the antenna module and a ground of the mobile terminal, and for operating as a radiator through the slot.

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Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Haeyeon Kim