Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Woosuk Kang

Sewoong Kim

Chaeup Yoo

Minkyung Lee

Donghun Shin

Gyubok Park

Mincheol Seo

Inyoung Lee

Yunsik Kim

Sangbong Sung

Changha Yu

Jinwoo Jung

Sumin Yun

Jeonghoon Kim

Jungho Ahn

Suk Hyun

Sanggon Shin

Youngjae Ko

Museok Bang

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a first housing comprising a first space and comprising a conductive portion, a second housing comprising a second space and slidably coupled to the first housing, a flexible display disposed to be supported by the first housing and the second housing and having a display area expanding when being transitioned from a slide-in state to a slide-out state, and a wireless communication circuit disposed in the first space and configured to transmit or receive a wireless signal in a designated frequency band via the conductive portion, wherein the electronic device comprises a conductive stub disposed in the second housing and disposed to be connectable through capacitive coupling to at least a part of the conductive portion in the slide-in state.

Electronic device comprising antenna

An electronic device may include a housing including a first side surface and a second side surface; a support member disposed inside the housing and connected to a part of the first and second side surfaces; a first opening formed between the first side surface and the support member, and a second opening formed among a part of the first side surface, the second side surface, and the support member; a printed circuit board disposed on the support member and having a ground; a first conductive portion disposed between a first segmenting portion formed in the first side surface and a second segmenting portion formed in the second side surface, and including a first ground portion, a first feeding point, a first point, and/or a second point; a second conductive portion disposed between the first segmenting portion and a third segmenting portion formed in the first side surface, and including a second feeding point, a second ground portion, a third feeding point, and/or a third ground portion; a wireless communication circuit electrically connected to the first feeding point, the second feeding point, and/or the third feeding point; a processor electrically connected to the wireless communication circuit; and a first matching circuit electrically connected to the ground and the first point and/or a second matching circuit electrically connected to the ground and the second point, wherein the first conductive portion and at least a part of the second conductive portion may be configured to operate as at least one antenna, depending on an operation of the first matching circuit or the second matching circuit corresponding to control of the processor. Other various embodiments are possible.

Electronic device including antenna

According to an embodiment, an electronic device may include a display including a first conductive plate, a printed circuit board interposed between a rear surface of housing and the display and including a second conductive plate, a first conductive pattern and a second conductive pattern that are interposed between the display and the printed circuit board, a wireless communication circuit electrically connected to the first conductive pattern and transmitting or receiving an RF signal of a first frequency or an RF signal of a second frequency, and at least one processor electrically connected to the wireless communication circuit. Besides, various embodiments as understood from the specification are also possible.

According to various embodiments of the present invention, an electronic device may comprise: a housing comprising a first surface, a second surface oriented in the direction opposite from the first surface, and a side surface surrounding a space between the first surface and the second surface; a conductive member for forming at least a portion of the side surface; a display seen through the first surface and including a first conductive layer; a printed circuit board disposed to be spaced apart from the display between the display and the second surface in the housing, and including a second conductive layer in which at least a portion thereof faces the first conductive layer; a third conductive layer spaced apart from the display and the printed circuit board, disposed between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer, and facing the first conductive layer; a support structure comprising a non-conductive plate which is formed between the third conductive layer and the printed circuit board and in which at least a portion thereof is in contact with the third conductive layer; a conductive pattern extending between the third conductive layer and the non-conductive plate and electrically connected to the second conductive layer; and a wireless communication circuit electrically connected to the conductive member and configured to transmit and/or receive an RF signal. Other various embodiments may be possible.

According to various embodiments, an electronic device includes a front plate, a rear plate facing away from the front plate, and a side member surrounding the space between the front plate and the rear plate. The side member comprises: a housing including a conductive annular member; at least one mounting member connected to the side member and detachably mounted to a portion of the human body such that the rear plate is configured to be oriented toward a portion of the human body; a substrate (PCB) disposed in parallel with the front plate in the space and including a ground plane; at least one wireless communication circuit disposed on the substrate; a first electrical path connected between the wireless communication circuit and a first point of the conductive annular member; and a second electrical path connected between the ground plane and a second point of the conductive annular member, wherein a first region of the conductive annular member defined between the first point and the second point has a first length, and a second region of the conductive annular member defined between the first point and the second point has a second length that is shorter than the first length, wherein the side member includes an extension part disposed in the space and extending along a first region of the annular member or a portion of the second region and may include a conductive pattern electrically connected to the wireless communication circuit. Various other embodiments may be possible. Various embodiments may be possible.

Multi feeding antenna and electronic device including same

The present disclosure relates to an electronic device made in a small size for IoT. An electronic device according to various embodiments includes: a housing; and a substrate disposed in the housing, in which the substrate may include: an upper feed point disposed on a top of the substrate and connecting a communication circuit and an antenna for WiFi to each other; a lower feed point disposed on a bottom of the substrate and connecting the communication circuit and an antenna for cellular communication to each other; and a conductive pad disposed on the top of the substrate to overlap the lower feed point and connected with an antenna for a Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) and/or a Global Positioning System (GPS).

Electronic device that reduces antenna interference and enhances antenna performance

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Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Woosuk Kang