Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Yonghee Yang

Sanguk Kim

Yunsik Kim

Joosung Kim

Jingook Kim

Dooryong Kim

Sinyoung Park

Jaemyung Cho

Doil Ku

Younggil Gi

Younghak Park

Youngsub Lee

According to various embodiments of the disclosure, an electronic device may comprise: a housing including: a first surface, a second surface facing in a direction opposite to the first surface, and a side surface at least partially surrounding a space between the first surface and the second surface; a printed circuit board disposed between the first surface and the second surface; a first sensing element including a plurality of conductive vias arranged in parallel to the side surface in at least a portion of an edge of the printed circuit board; and a grip sensor electrically connected with the first sensing element. The grip sensor may be configured to detect a change in capacitance due to an approach or contact state of an external object to the housing, in at least a portion of the side surface of the housing using the first sensing element.

Electronic device including grip sensor

Growing community of inventors

Suwon-si, South Korea

Yonghee Yang