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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2013
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Jung-Min Park, Suwon-si, KR;
Min-Goo Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;
Tae-Yoon Kim, Seongnam-si, KR;
Chae-Man Lim, Seoul, KR;
Jong-Han Lim, Seoul, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 3/12 (2006.01); H01Q 3/00 (2006.01); H01Q 25/04 (2006.01); H01Q 1/12 (2006.01); H01Q 1/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 25/04 (2013.01); H01Q 1/1257 (2013.01); H01Q 1/245 (2013.01);
Abstract
An Antenna Mode Steering (AMS) method in a signal receiving apparatus using at least one antenna is provided. The method includes measuring a received signal quality of a signal received through the at least one antenna for each of antenna modes available in the signal receiving apparatus, and selecting a specific antenna mode from among the antenna modes as an antenna mode to be used in the signal receiving apparatus based on the measured received signal quality.