公开(公告)号：US20220069443A1

公开(公告)日：2022-03-03

申请号：US17424375

申请日：2020-01-21

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Seunggil JEON ,  Wonjoon CHOI ,  Seongbeom HONG

IPC: H01Q1/24 ,  H04M1/23 ,  H04M1/02 ,  H04B1/3827

Abstract: Provided is an electronic device including a conductive housing including a first face facing a first direction, a second face facing a second direction opposite to the first direction, and a lateral face surrounding at least part of a space constructed between the first face and the second face, a printed circuit board seated inside the housing, and a side key fastened to an edge region of the housing, wherein the side key include a button portion of which one face covers a first through-hole constructed on the lateral face and the other face is exposed to the outside, an actuation portion extending from the face of the button portion covering the first through-hole towards the inside of the housing in such a manner that at least part of the extending portion is inserted to the first through-hole and at least part of the inserted portion moves in a third direction parallel to a normal direction of the lateral face of the housing according to whether the button portion is pressed, a side key circuit board including an outer contact portion pressed by a movement of the actuation portion and an inner contact portion which is in contact with the outer contact portion according to whether the outer contact portion is pressed, and including a switch module which produces an electric signal due to the contact of the outer contact portion and the inner contact portion, a side key bracket on which at least part of the side key circuit board is seated and which fixes and supports the side key circuit board, and an antenna which uses the first through-hole as an antenna aperture for transmitting/receiving radio waves. In addition thereto, various embodiments understood through this document are possible.

公开(公告)号：US20210305739A1

公开(公告)日：2021-09-30

申请号：US17250491

申请日：2019-06-11

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Jaegon GHIM ,  Jeongho KANG ,  Youngmin LEE ,  Yunbum LEE ,  Seongbeom HONG

IPC: H01R12/79 ,  H01P3/08 ,  H04B1/00 ,  H04M1/02

Abstract: The disclosure relates to an apparatus for connecting modules included in an electronic device, and the apparatus may comprise: a power source between a first module of an electronic device and a second module of the electronic device; at least one line unit including lines for transferring a control signal, an intermediate (IF) signal, or a radio frequency (RF) signal; a first connector unit for connecting at least one of the lines to the first module; a second connector unit for connecting at least one of the lines to the second module; and a connection unit for connecting at least one external apparatus and at least one line for transferring the IF signal or the RF signal from among the lines.

公开(公告)号：US20210327103A1

公开(公告)日：2021-10-21

申请号：US17263874

申请日：2019-07-25

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Seonghyun KIM ,  Namho KIM ,  Hoyoung LEE ,  Seongbeom HONG

IPC: G06T11/00 ,  G06T7/13 ,  G06T7/90 ,  G06T3/40

Abstract: Various embodiments relate to an electronic device and, according to one embodiment, the electronic device comprises a display and a processor, wherein the processor can be configured to detect at least one outline corresponding to at least one graphic object included in a first image to be displayed through the display, generate a second image in which the at least one outline has been adjusted to a first designated color and areas excluding the at least one outline in a first image have been adjusted to a second designated color, and display the second image by using the display. Other additional embodiments are possible.

公开(公告)号：US20200259243A1

公开(公告)日：2020-08-13

申请号：US16788925

申请日：2020-02-12

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Seunggil JEON ,  Namwoo KIM ,  Seongbeom HONG ,  Kyunghoon MOON ,  Yunbum LEE

IPC: H01Q1/24

Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device including a housing including a first plate facing a first direction, a second plate facing a second direction opposite to the first direction, and a lateral member surrounding a space between the first plate and the second plate, a first antenna structure disposed to be substantially parallel with the second plate in the space, and including a substrate disposed in the space, and at least one antenna element disposed on the substrate to face at least the second plate, a conductive member disposed in the space and spaced apart from the at least one antenna element by a predetermined interval when the second plate is viewed from above.

公开(公告)号：US20240014544A1

公开(公告)日：2024-01-11

申请号：US18470038

申请日：2023-09-19

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Seunggil JEON ,  Namwoo KIM ,  Seongbeom HONG ,  Kyunghoon MOON ,  Yunbum LEE

IPC: H01Q1/24 ,  H04M1/02 ,  H01Q21/06

CPC classification number: H01Q1/243 ,  H04M1/0277 ,  H04M1/0266 ,  H01Q21/065

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a front cover, a rear cover, an array antenna, and a support member. The support member includes a conductive first portion forming a lateral appearance of the electronic device, a second portion adjacent to the array antenna, the front cover, and the conductive first portion, and having at least one opening filled with a non-conductive material, and a third portion including a non-conductive material and disposed adjacent to the array antenna, the rear cover, and the conductive first portion. The conductive first portion is exposed to an outside of the electronic device, and the second and third portions are hidden by the front and rear covers. A beam formed by the array antenna is radiated to the outside through the at least one opening and the third portion.

公开(公告)号：US20210249751A1

公开(公告)日：2021-08-12

申请号：US17162110

申请日：2021-01-29

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Yunbum LEE ,  Seongbeom HONG ,  Kyunghoon MOON ,  Seunggil JEON ,  Jaeyoung HUH ,  Jinsang KIM ,  Sungchul PARK

IPC: H01Q1/02 ,  H01Q21/08 ,  H01Q9/04

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display having a first surface, a metal frame structure configured to form a side surface of the electronic device, a rear plate having a second surface facing a third direction, at least one antenna module disposed inside the side surface and having a radiation surface, at least one dielectric layer having at least a partial region attached to the radiation surface, and a wireless communication circuit configured to transmit or receive an radio frequency (RF) signal to or from the at least one antenna module, in which the at least one dielectric layer includes a first dielectric sheet and a second dielectric sheet, in which the first dielectric sheet is made of a thermal conductive material having a first permittivity and the second dielectric sheet is made of a material having a second permittivity larger than the first permittivity.

公开(公告)号：US20210083400A1

公开(公告)日：2021-03-18

申请号：US16961981

申请日：2019-01-08

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Seongbeom HONG

IPC: H01Q21/06 ,  H04B17/318 ,  H04B7/06 ,  H04B7/08

Abstract: An electronic device is disclosed. The electronic device includes a first antenna array including a plurality of first antenna elements, a second antenna array including a plurality of second antenna elements, and a processor. The processor measures first signal strengths for every a plurality of beam indexes by means of the first antenna array and the second antenna array, determines second signal strengths for every the plurality of beam indexes by means of the first antenna array, and determines a beam index, a signal strength of which is maximal, based on a difference between the first signal strength and the second signal strength corresponding to a beam index selected among the plurality of beam indexes.