公开(公告)号：US11984642B2

公开(公告)日：2024-05-14

申请号：US17436479

申请日：2019-12-02

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Wonjae Lee ,  Minsoo Kim ,  Hyuntae Jung ,  Kiman Kim ,  Jiwoo Lee

IPC: H05K1/02 ,  H01Q1/24 ,  H01Q1/38 ,  H01Q1/40 ,  H01Q1/42 ,  H01Q1/44 ,  H01Q1/48 ,  H01Q1/52 ,  H01Q5/321 ,  H01Q5/335 ,  H01Q5/364 ,  H01Q5/378 ,  H01Q5/40 ,  H01Q9/42 ,  H04M1/02 ,  H04M1/26 ,  H04M1/272 ,  H05K1/18 ,  H05K5/04

CPC classification number: H01Q1/243 ,  H04M1/0249 ,  H04M1/0277 ,  H05K1/181

Abstract: According to various embodiments, an electronic apparatus comprises: a housing including a front plate, a rear plate disposed facing a direction opposite the front plate, and a side bezel enclosing at least a portion of the space between the front plate and the rear plate; a circuit board disposed between the front plate and the rear plate; a first radiating conductor disposed to form at least a portion of the side bezel; a connection member comprising a conductive material disposed between the circuit board and the rear plate; and a processor or communication module comprising communication circuitry disposed on the circuit board. The connection member includes a first curved part provided on one end and contacting the circuit board, and a second curved part provided on another end and contacting the first radiating conductor, thereby electrically connecting the first radiating conductor to the circuit board. The processor or communication module can be configured to use the first radiating conductor to perform wireless communication in at least one frequency band.

公开(公告)号：US11978276B2

公开(公告)日：2024-05-07

申请号：US17985596

申请日：2022-11-11

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Junhee Han ,  Hanul Moon ,  Soohwan Kim ,  Seungjae Bae ,  Inho Shin ,  Jiyoung Lim ,  Yongwon Cho ,  Jiwoo Lee

IPC: G06K9/00 ,  G06F1/16 ,  G06V40/13

CPC classification number: G06V40/13 ,  G06F1/1633

Abstract: According to various embodiments, an electronic device is provided and includes a housing, a support frame which is arranged in an internal space of the housing and has a first surface, a second surface facing a direction opposite to the first surface, and a through hole, a display supported by the first surface and arranged to be seen from outside through at least a part of the housing, and an optical sensor module arranged in the second surface to face the through hole.

公开(公告)号：US11899860B2

公开(公告)日：2024-02-13

申请号：US17944740

申请日：2022-09-14

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Inhyung Jung ,  Banghyun Kwon ,  Sangheon Kim ,  Jiwoo Lee

IPC: G06F3/038 ,  H02J50/12 ,  G06F3/0354

CPC classification number: G06F3/038 ,  G06F3/03545 ,  H02J50/12

Abstract: An electronic device may include: a first communication circuit for connecting first communication with a remote input device positioned in the electronic device; a second communication circuit for connecting second communication with an external display device; a wireless charging coil for sensing a change in a magnetic field signal of a remote input device, and outputting an electrical signal according to the change in a magnetic field signal; and a processor electrically connected to the first communication circuit, the second communication circuit, and the wireless charging coil, wherein the processor determines detachment of the electronic device of a remote input device, receives, through wireless communication, a button input signal of the remote input device and sensor data of the remote input device, and can activate one from among a plurality of interactions on the basis of the button input signal and/or the sensor data.

公开(公告)号：US11852736B2

公开(公告)日：2023-12-26

申请号：US17321924

申请日：2021-05-17

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Muyeol Lee ,  Seunghoon Kim ,  Jeongsik Kim ,  Changwoo Son ,  Jiwoo Lee

IPC: G01S3/48 ,  G01S3/50 ,  H01Q1/52

CPC classification number: G01S3/48 ,  G01S3/50 ,  H01Q1/526

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a flexible printed circuit board (FPCB) including a first conductive patch and a second conductive patch, a wireless communication circuitry electrically coupled with the first conductive patch and the second conductive patch, and a processor electrically coupled with the wireless communication circuitry. The first conductive patch is fed from the wireless communication circuitry at a first point located at a first edge of the first conductive patch or a second point located at a second edge different from the first edge, and operates as an antenna radiator which receives a radio frequency (RF) signal of a specified frequency band, the second conductive patch is fed from the wireless communication circuity at a third point of the second conductive patch, and operates as an antenna radiator which transmits or receive an RF signal of a specified frequency band.

公开(公告)号：US11550365B2

公开(公告)日：2023-01-10

申请号：US16847794

申请日：2020-04-14

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Minsoo Kim ,  Bongsub Kim ,  Taewon Kim ,  Sangmin Lee ,  Jongheon Lee ,  Jiwoo Lee

IPC: G06F1/16 ,  H04N5/225 ,  H04M1/02 ,  G09F9/30

Abstract: According to an embodiment of the disclosure, an electronic device comprises a first housing structure; and a second housing structure hingedly connected to the first housing structure along a hinge axis, wherein a first surface of the first housing structure faces a first surface of the second housing structure in a folded configuration of the electronic device, and the first surface of the first housing structure and the first surface of the second housing structure are planar in an unfolded configuration of the electronic device; a first display disposed on the first surface of the first housing structure and the first surface of the second housing structure, and bendable about the hinge axis; and a sliding structure retractably disposed in the first housing structure, configured to protrude to the outside of the first housing structure in a direction substantially co-planar to the first surface of the first housing structure, the sliding structure comprising at least one optical input module facing a direction substantially orthogonal to the first surface.

公开(公告)号：US20220408170A1

公开(公告)日：2022-12-22

申请号：US17838970

申请日：2022-06-13

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Seonguk Park ,  Taeuk Kang ,  Juhwan Kim ,  Jiwoo Lee

IPC: H04R1/04 ,  H04R1/28 ,  H04R3/00 ,  H04N5/225 ,  H04R1/08

Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device including a structure that stably supports a flexible printed circuit board on which a microphone module is disposed inside the electronic device, thereby improving the sealing between the microphone module and the camera housing.

公开(公告)号：US11527814B2

公开(公告)日：2022-12-13

申请号：US17333243

申请日：2021-05-28

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Junhee Han ,  Heedong Kim ,  Inho Shin ,  Jiyoung Lim ,  Yongwon Cho ,  Jiwoo Lee

IPC: H04B1/38 ,  H01Q1/24 ,  H04M1/02 ,  H01Q21/06 ,  H01Q1/02 ,  G06F3/0354

Abstract: An electronic device including antennas is provided. The electronic device includes a cover window including a view area and a non-view area formed along edges of the view area and including a view portion formed in at least one area, a frame including a first structure and a second structure which at least one electronic component is disposed, one surface of the first structure, forming the rear surface of the electronic device, including a nonconductive area including a window area and a conductive area surrounding the nonconductive area, a display, a PCB disposed in the second structure, wireless communication circuitry disposed on the printed circuit board, a first camera disposed in an area corresponding to the view portion of the second structure, a second camera disposed in an area of the second structure corresponding to the window area, a first antenna module configured to generate a first RF signal toward the cover window, and a second antenna module configured to generate a second RF signal toward the rear surface of the electronic device.

公开(公告)号：US11513566B2

公开(公告)日：2022-11-29

申请号：US16804165

申请日：2020-02-28

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Minsoo Kim ,  Bongsub Kim ,  Taewon Kim ,  Sangmin Lee ,  Jongheon Lee ,  Jiwoo Lee

IPC: G06F1/16

Abstract: According to one aspect of the disclosure an electronic device comprises a foldable housing including: a hinge structure, a first housing structure connected to the hinge structure, and including a first face and a second face opposite the first face, and a second housing structure connected to the hinge structure and including a third face and a fourth face opposite the third face, the second housing structure being configured to be rotated about the hinge structure; a flexible display extending over the first face and over the third face; at least one sensor disposed within the foldable housing, and configured to sense an angle formed between the first face and the third face; a first haptic actuator disposed within the first housing structure; a second haptic actuator disposed within the second housing structure; at least one processor disposed within the first housing structure or the second housing structure, and operatively connected to the flexible display, the at least one sensor, the first haptic actuator, and the second haptic actuator. The at least one processor may detect a folding state of the foldable housing using the at least one sensor, and independently control the first haptic actuator and the second haptic actuator based on at least part of the detected folding state.

公开(公告)号：US11496819B2

公开(公告)日：2022-11-08

申请号：US17185143

申请日：2021-02-25

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Brian Han ,  Kwanghyun Kim ,  Jiwoo Lee

IPC: H04R1/02 ,  H04R1/32

Abstract: An electronic device is provided The electronic device includes a first case member, a plurality of protruding members provided on the first case member or a supporting member disposed on the first case member, at least one speaker, an enclosure configured to receive at least a portion of the speaker and including a plurality of receiving recesses formed in a side surface of the enclosure, and engaging members engaged to the enclosure and at least partially positioned in the receiving recesses, respectively. The engaging members may be engaged to one of the plurality of protruding members, respectively, to fix the enclosure to the first case member or the support member disposed on the first case member. Other various embodiments are possible as well.

公开(公告)号：US11490223B2

公开(公告)日：2022-11-01

申请号：US17212532

申请日：2021-03-25

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Sangheon Kim ,  Jiwoo Lee

IPC: H04W4/02 ,  H04B1/7163 ,  G08B21/24

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a communication circuit, an antenna, a wireless charging coil, a positioning sensor circuit, and a processor. The communication circuit may connect communication with a remote input device and a wearable device. The antenna may transmit/receive a signal with respect to the remote input device and the wearable device. The wireless charging coil may detect an attachment and detachment of the remote input device and transmit/receive an electromagnetic signal with respect to the remote input device. The positioning sensor circuit may measure a distance to the remote input device. The processor may determine an attachment and detachment of the remote input device, based on the electromagnetic signal, and recognizing the distance to the remote input device. The processor may provide the wearable device with a remote notification signal based on the distance to the remote input device.