Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Nikolay Nikolayevich Olyunin

Mikhail Nikolaevich Makurin

Ki Young Kim

Vladimir Yakovlevich Arkhipenkov

Alexander Gennadyevich Chernokalov

Young Ho Ryu

Konstantin Aleksandrovich Pavlov

Keum Su Song

Artem Yurievich Nikishov

Andrey Vladimirovich Kletsov

Alexander Nikolayevich Khripkov

Kisoo Kim

Sungbum Park

Do-Won Kim

Artem Rudolfovitch Vilenskiy

Alexander Nikolaevich Khripkov

Artem Rudolfovich Vilenskiy

Taeseon Kim

Alexander Gennadevich Chernokalov

Alexander Gennadievich Chernokalov

Vladimir Parfenyev

Mikhail Nikolayevich Makurin

DoWon Kim

Provided is a human body communication (HBC) apparatus for a near field communication (NFC) signal, the HBC apparatus including: a first communicator configured to receive a first NFC signal from an NFC reader through a body in proximity to the body; and a second communicator configured to transmit a signal to a user device, wherein first data included in the first NFC signal received from the NFC reader through the body by the first communicator is transmitted to the user device by the second communicator.

Human body communication apparatus for near field communication signal and method thereof

The present disclosure relates to an electronic device and a radio frequency (RF) communication connection method for the electronic device. A method of connecting an electronic device to an external device includes searching for at least one external device connectable with an electronic device within a preset communication range by using first short-range communication, determining an operation period of a second short-range communication module for performing second short-range communication with the at least one external device, based on a search result with respect to the at least one external device, activating the second short-range communication module according to the determined operation period and detecting a contact of a user of the electronic device with respect to an external device among the at least one external device by using the activated second short-range communication module, and receiving address information of the external device by performing second short-range communication with the external device, upon detecting the contact of the user.

Method for RF communication connection using electronic device and user touch input

Provided is a switching device including: a cascode switch including at least two transistors connected in series and receiving a switching control signal; and a third switch receiving the switching control signal, wherein the at least two transistors include a first transistor receiving the switching control signal through a control terminal and a second transistor having a control terminal connected to a first voltage source, and wherein the third switch is connected between the control terminal and the first terminal of the second transistor, is turned off when the first transistor is turned on, and is turned on when the first transistor is turned off.

Switching device and power conversion device

The present disclosure relates to an analog phase shifter for mitigating transmission losses. The analog phase shifter includes a multi-port network including an input port for inputting an RF signal and an output port for outputting a phase-changed RF signal. The analog phase shifter further includes a hybrid coupler configured to operably couple the input port and the output port to a plurality of load ports. The analog phase shifter additionally includes tunable reflective loads coupled to the hybrid coupler through the plurality of load ports. Load values of the tunable reflective loads are tuned by applying a plurality of independent voltages.

Apparatus and method for controlling phase of signal

A wireless charging system and method are provided, that are capable of simultaneously charging multiple mobile devices, providing high power transfer efficiency for multiple mobile devices located at any position and orientation, and minimizing electromagnetic radiation from a transmitting (TX) coil and a receiving (RX) coil. The method and structure reduce electromagnetic interference (EMI) radiation by shunting in-phase currents flowing in a wireless power transmitting unit (TX unit) and a wireless power receiving unit (RX unit) of a wireless charging system.

Wireless charger and wireless power receiver

Claimed is a method for control in wireless power transfer systems and a wireless power transfer system implementing such method. The system comprises a transmitting inductor; a receiving inductor spaced apart from the transmitting inductor; a half bridge inverting circuit or a full bridge inverting circuit with constant switching frequency for driving the current in the transmitting inductor, wherein said half bridge inverting circuit comprises at least two switches, or said full bridge inverting circuit comprises at least two diagonal pairs of switches. The switches or diagonal pairs of switches are configured to be turned on complementarily, and the current amplitude in the transmitting inductor is controlled by varying the difference between the on-times of said switches. The claimed method and system provide efficient power transfer in conditions of variable load and/or variable input voltage and/or variable coupling between Tx and Rx parts.

Method for control in wireless power transfer systems

A device that wirelessly transfers power to an external device is provided. The device for wirelessly transferring power to an external device includes a resonant circuit including an adaptive circuit including at least one variable capacitor and a first inductor inductively coupled to the external device and configured to transfer the power to the external device using inductive coupling, and a first direct current (DC) power supply configured to apply a DC voltage to the adaptive circuit based on a control signal, wherein capacitance of the at least one variable capacitor is adjusted based on the DC voltage applied to the adaptive circuit.

Apparatus and method for wireless power transfer

An apparatus configured to transceive wireless power, includes a magnetostrictive resonator configured to be excited by a magnetic field, and a soft magnetic material disposed in a vicinity of the magnetostrictive resonator. The apparatus further includes a transducing coil disposed in a vicinity of the magnetostrictive resonator or the soft magnetic material, and configured to convert mechanical energy generated by the excitation of the magnetostrictive resonator to electric energy.

Apparatus and method for transceiving wireless power

A system and a device for wirelessly transferring power without a cable are provided. A wireless electromagnetic receiver includes a first device configured to be magnetized based on an electromagnetic field. The wireless electromagnetic receiver further includes a second device configured to transform the magnetization of the first device into a power, the second device being not in contact with the first device.

Wireless electromagnetic receiver and wireless power transfer system

A planar spiral induction coil includes a strip-shaped coil having at least one turn. The at least one turn has a width that changes as a distance from a beginning of the strip-shaped coil increases in a length direction of the strip-shaped coil. Each turn of the at least one turn has a respective width that causes an equal current to flow through each turn of the at least one turn.

Planar spiral induction coil having increased quality (Q)-factor and method for designing planar spiral induction coil

A system and a device for wirelessly transferring power without a cable are provided. A wireless electromagnetic receiver includes a first device configured to oscillate based on an electromagnetic field. The wireless electromagnetic receiver further includes a second device configured to transform the oscillation of the first device into a power, the second device being in contact with the first device.

A system and a device for wirelessly transferring power without a cable are provided. A wireless electromagnetic receiver includes a first device configured to oscillate based on an electromagnetic field. The wireless electromagnetic receiver further includes a second device configured to transform the oscillation of the first device into a power, the second device being in contact with the first device, and the second device including a precharged capacitor.

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Perm, Russia

Nikolay Nikolayevich Olyunin