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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2021
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2017
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Sang Bong Sung, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Woo Suk Kang, Seoul, KR;
Se Woong Kim, Gyeongsangnam-do, KR;
Chae Up Yoo, Seoul, KR;
Jae Bong Chun, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Abstract
A wearable device including an outer housing including first, second, and side surfaces, wherein a metal frame is formed on at least a portion of the side surface, a display, a printed circuit board (PCB), a communication circuit disposed on the PCB, and a ground area provided in the PCB, wherein a metal frame is electrically connected to the communication circuit at a first point of the metal frame and is selectively connected to the ground area at a second point of the metal frame, and wherein the communication circuit is configured to transmit and/or receive a signal in a first frequency band by a first electrical path formed if the second point is not connected to the ground area, and transmit and/or receive a signal in a second frequency band by a second electrical path formed if the second point is connected to the ground area.