Abstract:
Disclosed is a method for forming a beam pair link, by a processor of an electronic device, including measuring a first strength of a first beam generated by a first external electronic device by using a first directional beam formed in a first direction through at least one antenna module of an electronic device, measuring, based on the number of measurements, a second strength of a second beam generated by at least one of the first external electronic device and a second external electronic device by using a second directional beam formed in a second direction different from the first direction, and replacing at least one threshold with another threshold to be used for changing the current beam pair link for the communication with the external electronic device, the replacing being based at least in part on a determination that at least one strength of the first strength of the first beam or the second strength of the second beam satisfies a specified condition, wherein the number of measurements is defined for measuring, by using a directional beam, a strength of a plurality of beams having different directions and generated by at least one external electronic device, and wherein the at least one threshold is defined for changing a current beam pair link for communication with the external electronic device.
Abstract:
An apparatus and method for controlling transmit power of an electronic device in a wireless communication system are provided. A proposed method for a base station as a master node of an electronic device in an evolved universal terrestrial radio access (E-UTRA) new radio (NR) dual connectivity (EN-DC) environment to communicate with the electronic device via a first radio access technology (RAT) in a first band includes performing a random access procedure with the electronic device, inquiring and receiving electronic device capability information from the electronic device, determining whether to add a secondary node supporting communication with the electronic device via a second RAT in a second band that is different from the first band, and transmitting an updated power allocation value to the electronic device along with a secondary node addition command based on the electronic device capability information indicating that the electronic device does not support dynamic power sharing, the update power allocation value being set based on the electronic device capability information and uplink power information for transmission to the second node.
Abstract:
A method and apparatus are provided for controlling multiple processors in order to reduce current consumption in electronic device. An electronic device includes an application processor (AP) configured to control a plurality of functions; a communication processor (CP) electronically connected to the AP; and a sensor module or a communication module electronically connected to the CP. When the AP enters a sleep state, the CP is configured to control at least one function among the plurality of functions based on information collected from the sensor module or the communication module according to a discontinuous reception (DRX) operating period.
Abstract:
An electronic device includes: communication circuitry; one or more processors; and memory storing instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors individually or collectively, cause the electronic device to: select one of a transmission path based on a first radio access technology (RAT) and a transmission path based on a second RAT as a first transmission path, wherein the first transmission path is an uplink data transmission path to be used in the electronic device for a dual connectivity communication, perform, via the communication circuitry, an operation of stopping uplink data transmission and maintaining uplink control information transmission on a second transmission path other than the first transmission path among the transmission path based on the first RAT and the transmission path based on the second RAT, and perform, via the communication circuitry, an operation of transmitting at least one of uplink data or uplink control information on the first transmission path.
Abstract:
An electronic device may include at least one antenna, a wireless communication circuit configured to support a first communication protocol and a second communication protocol, and at least one processor. The at least one processor may control the wireless communication circuit to communicate with a base station through at least one first cell using the first communication protocol in at least one frequency band, and may control the wireless communication circuit to receive, from the base station, configuration information on a second cell using the second communication protocol different from the first communication protocol. The at least one processor may determine, based on the configuration information on the second cell, whether a frequency band of the second cell is included in the at least one frequency band, may determine whether a blocking condition is satisfied, and may control the wireless communication circuit to transmit a measurement result of the second cell to the base station or control the measurement result of the second cell not to be reported to the base station.
Abstract:
A fan-out type semiconductor package is provided and may include: a package substrate; an interposer on an upper surface of the package substrate, the interposer including upper pads and lower pads electrically connected with the upper pads; conductive bumps between the package substrate and the lower pads of the interposer and electrically connecting the package substrate with the interposer; a semiconductor chip on a central portion of an upper surface of the interposer and electrically connected with the upper pads of the interposer; a molding member on an edge portion of the upper surface of the interposer, the molding member including an upper surface coplanar with an upper surface of the semiconductor chip; and a metal pillar structure vertically extending from the upper surface of the molding member to a lower surface of the interposer and configured to individually make contact with the lower pads of the interposer.
Abstract:
An electronic device according to various embodiments comprises: a geomagnetic sensor; a posture sensor configured to measure a posture of the electronic device; and a processor operatively connected to the geomagnetic sensor and the posture sensor, wherein the processor may be configured to: obtain a plurality of magnetic field vectors from the geomagnetic sensor; obtain posture information about the electronic device from the posture sensor; correct, on the basis of the posture information about the electronic device, the plurality of magnetic field vectors so that the posture of the electronic device reaches a designated posture; identify a plurality of interference vectors on the basis of the plurality of corrected magnetic field vectors and a magnetic north vector; rotate a straight line connecting a plurality of magnetic field measurement points measured by the geomagnetic sensor to identify a rotation angle in which extending lines of the plurality of interference vectors converge at one point; and identify a traveling direction of the electronic device on the basis of the identified rotation angle. A corresponding method may also be provided.
Abstract:
An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a wireless communication circuit including a plurality of radio frequency (RF) modules, a memory configured to store a plurality of reference values for classifying a plurality of areas within a cell to which the electronic device belongs, and a processor, and the processor may be configured to determine, based on at least one of a first broadcasting signal received from a base station in the cell and the plurality of reference values stored in the memory, at least one RF module among the plurality of RF modules to monitor a second broadcasting signal transmitted from the base station and a period of the monitoring, and perform the monitoring by using the determined at least one RF module according to the determined period.
Abstract:
An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a display, a camera, and a processor operatively connected to the display and the camera. The processor may display an augmented reality on the display on the basis of an image captured by the camera, may display a point on the display so as to move on the augmented reality while interworking with the movement of the electronic device, may recognize a selected spot on the augmented reality, may display a guide area on the augmented reality, the guide area including the selected spot such that the point moves within a specific area, may store sensor information including a geomagnetic value measured while the point moves within the guide area, may store radio signal intensity information measured while the point moves within the guide area, and may correct a geomagnetic value included in the sensor information.
Abstract:
According to various embodiments, an electronic device may include: at least one antenna module including at least one antenna, and a processor configured to: control the electronic device to receive, through the at least one antenna module, a reference signal (RS) corresponding to each of frequency bands of multiple component carriers (CC) configured for carrier aggregation (CA), identify a reception signal strength of the reference signal corresponding to each of the frequency bands with regard to the multiple CCs, identify at least two CCs operating in the CA among the multiple CCs, based on reception signal strengths of multiple reference signals corresponding to the multiple CCs, and determine at least one reception beam corresponding to the at least one antenna module based on reception signal strengths of at least two reference signals corresponding to the at least two identified CCs.