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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2016
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Hyeongtae Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Seunggil Jeon, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
According to various examples, an electronic device comprising: a housing, which is a foldable housing and includes a first housing part including a first surface and a second surface oppositely facing the first surface, a second housing part including a first surface facing the first surface of the first housing part when folded in a first direction, and a second surface facing the second surface of the first housing part when folded in a second direction, and a connection part connecting the first housing part and the second housing part; a communication circuit disposed inside the housing; a first antenna pattern disposed inside the first housing part; a second antenna pattern disposed inside the second housing part; a first display exposed to the first surface of the first housing part; a second display exposed to the first surface of the second housing part; a first conductive member exposed to the second surface of the first housing part, and electrically connected to the first antenna pattern; and a second conductive member exposed to the second surface of the second housing part, and electrically connected to the second antenna pattern, wherein the communication circuit is electrically connected to the first antenna pattern and/or the second antenna pattern, and the first conductive member and the second conductive member can be electrically connected or coupled with each other, when the housing is folded in the second direction.