Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Kyunggu Kim

Jaebong Chun

Kyungmoon Seol

Sumin Yun

Jinwoo Jung

Kyihyun Jang

Youngjun Cho

Dongmin Shin

Yoonjae Lee

Dongryul Shin

Woosik Cho

Hongpyo Bae

Taewook Ham

Handug Lee

Sigwan Kim

Hyelee Song

Weonjai Choi

Yoondo Lee

Jihwan Kim

Donghyun Yeom

Kwangtai Kim

Kyungtae Kim

Dongyeon Kim

Minkyung Lee

Minuk Kim

Mincheol Seo

Byungduk Yang

Seho Kim

Sooyoung Jang

Jongheon Lee

Yonghyun Yoon

Yongjae Song

Hyuntae Jung

An electronic device is provided, The electronic device includes a housing, a hinge including a conductive portion, at least one contact electrically connecting the conductive portion and at least one of a first frame and second frame of the housing, and a wireless communication circuit. The first frame includes a first conductive portion. The second frame includes a second conductive portion. In a first state, the wireless communication circuit at least one of transmits or receives a signal of a first frequency band, based on the first conductive portion and the second conductive portion. In a second state, the wireless communication circuit at least one of transmits or receives the signal of the first frequency band, based on the first conductive portion and the conductive portion.

Electronic device using hinge structure as antenna

An electronic device may include a body having a cylindrical shape as a cylindrical housing. The body may include: a first side surface portion extending from one end; and a second side surface portion extending from the other end of the body and disposed in parallel with the first side surface portion. The body may include a rollable display disposed to be rolled in an inner space of the cylindrical housing, and pulled from the inside of the housing to the outside and pushed into the inside of the housing. The electronic device may include radio frequency (RF) transmission lines disposed to traverse an active area of the rollable display on the rear surface of the rollable display. The electronic device may include a plurality of antennas disposed on one side of the rollable display and electrically connected to a first side of the plurality of RF transmission lines. The electronic device may include a flexible circuit board electrically connected to a second side of the RF transmission lines.

Electronic device comprising rollable display

An electronic device is provided that includes a first housing including a first conductive region with a first slot structure that extends to a first edge of the first housing. The electronic device also includes a second housing movable with respect to the first housing and including a second conductive region with a second slot structure that extends to a second edge of the second housing. The electronic device also includes a wireless communication circuit that feeds power to a point on the first slot structure. The wireless communication circuit receives a first signal on a first electrical path including the first slot structure while the first edge and the second edge are spaced apart from each other, and receives a second signal on a second electrical path including the first slot structure and the second slot structure while the first edge is in contact with the second edge.

Electronic device including slot antenna

In embodiments, an electronic device may include a housing having an inner space, a printed circuit board (PCB) disposed in the inner space of the housing, a first antenna structure disposed at a position spaced apart from the PCB, and transmitting and/or receiving a radio signal in a first frequency band, at least one second antenna structure disposed at a position spaced apart from the PCB, and transmitting and/or receiving a radio signal in a second frequency band different from the first frequency band, and a flexible substrate electrically connecting the PCB and the first antenna structure. The flexible substrate may include a first connecting portion electrically connected to the PCB, an interconnecting portion extended from the first connecting portion to the first antenna structure, at least one branch portion branched from at least a part of the interconnecting portion, and extended to the at least one second antenna structure, at least one first conductive path disposed in the interconnecting portion, and electrically connecting the first connecting portion and the first antenna structure, and at least one second conductive path disposed in the interconnecting portion and the at least one branch portion, and electrically connecting the first connecting portion and the at least one second antenna structure.

Antenna and electronic device including same

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing including a first housing and a second housing, a flexible display, at least one contact structure, a first processor, and a first ultrawide band (UWB) antenna, a second UWB antenna, a third UWB antenna, and a fourth UWB antenna, and, in a first state, the first processor may transmit and/or receive a signal of a designated frequency band, based on at least two of the first UWB antenna and the second UWB antenna, and the third UWB antenna, and, in a second state, the first processor may transmit and/or receive a signal of a designated frequency band, based on at least two of the first UWB antenna and the second UWB antenna, and the fourth UWB antenna which is disposed in the flexible display.

Electronic device comprising an antenna

Antenna and electronic device including the same

An electronic device according to various embodiments may include: a column-shaped housing including a processor and a communication module comprising communication circuitry disposed therein; a rollable display wound on a column face of the housing, wherein a printed circuit board is disposed on the housing; an array antenna mounted or embedded on the printed circuit board as a module; and a director unit including at least one director comprising a conductive material corresponding to a beam being formed by the array antenna and disposed on at least a part of the rollable display in a state in which the rollable display is wound.

Electronic device including rollable display

An electronic device includes a housing including a front plate and a rear plate disposed opposite the front plate, and a display disposed in a space between the front plate and the rear plate, and disposed at least partially along the front plate. The electronic device further includes a first antenna structure disposed in the space and configured to transmit or receive a first signal in a first frequency band, wherein the first antenna structure includes at least one first conductive pattern. The electronic device also includes a second antenna structure disposed in the space without being overlapped with the first conductive pattern when viewed from above the rear plate, and configured to transmit or receive a second signal in a second frequency band different from the first frequency band. In addition, the electronic device includes a conductive sheet disposed in the space and on the rear plate. The conductive sheet is physically separated from the first conductive pattern, and at least partially overlapped with the first conductive pattern when viewed from above the rear plate.

Electronic device including antenna

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Suwon-si, South Korea

Kyunggu Kim