Electronic device having array antenna and power backoff method for antenna array

    公开(公告)号:US10993191B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-04-27

    申请号:US16696298

    申请日:2019-11-26

    Inventor: Seongbeom Hong

    Abstract: An electronic device and a method of performing power backoff for an array antenna including a plurality of antenna elements are provided. The electronic device includes an array antenna including a plurality of antenna elements arranged to perform beamforming, a proximity detecting device configured to detect a proximity of an object, a memory, and a processor, wherein the memory is configured to store instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to communicate with an external electronic device through a first beam formed using the plurality of antenna elements and deactivate at least one of the plurality of antenna elements when the proximity of the object is detected by the proximity detecting device during communication with the external electronic device.

    Antenna and electronic device including conductive member adjacent to the antenna

    公开(公告)号:US11283156B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-03-22

    申请号:US16788925

    申请日:2020-02-12

    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.

    APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING DATA IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

    公开(公告)号:US20170126442A1

    公开(公告)日:2017-05-04

    申请号:US15338310

    申请日:2016-10-28

    Inventor: Seongbeom Hong

    CPC classification number: H04L25/03343 H04L1/0084

    Abstract: A method for transmitting and receiving data in a communication system includes adding symbols to both ends of a transmitted signal block, filtering the transmitted signal block, removing the symbols from the filtered transmitted signal block and transmitting the transmitted signal block to a receiver through a channel. A transmitter includes a controller configured to add symbols to both ends of a transmitted signal block through the symbol adder, filter the transmitted signal block, remove the symbols from the filtered transmitted signal block through the symbol remover, and transmit the transmitted signal block through the transceiver to a receiver through a channel. A receiver includes a controller configured to add symbols to both ends of the received signal block through the symbol adder, filter the received signal block and reconstruct data from the received signal block.

    Electronic device having side key comprising antenna

    公开(公告)号:US12057619B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-08-06

    申请号:US17424375

    申请日:2020-01-21

    CPC classification number: H01Q1/243 H04B1/3838 H04M1/0249 H04M1/0277 H04M1/236

    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.

    Apparatus and method for determining beam index of antenna array

    公开(公告)号:US11018440B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-05-25

    申请号:US16961981

    申请日:2019-01-08

    Inventor: Seongbeom Hong

    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.

    Method for calibration and apparatus therefor

    公开(公告)号:US10951330B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-03-16

    申请号:US16618208

    申请日:2018-05-28

    Inventor: Seongbeom Hong

    Abstract: The present invention relates to calibration of an electronic device. An operation method of an electronic device may comprise the operations of: setting a first path for a first calibration of a transmission path; performing the first calibration of the transmission path by using the first path; setting a second path for a second calibration of a transceiving path; performing the second calibration of the transceiving path by using the second path; and generating data indicating a result of calibration of a reception path, on the basis of a result obtained by the first calibration and the second calibration. Various other embodiments are possible.

    Electronic device including structure for securing coverage of antenna

    公开(公告)号:US11139565B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-10-05

    申请号:US16913110

    申请日:2020-06-26

    Abstract: An electronic device is disclosed. An electronic device according to various embodiments includes: a housing having a front plate facing a first direction, a rear plate facing a second direction opposite the first direction, and a side housing surrounding a space between the front plate and the rear plate; a conductive member comprising a conductive material disposed between the front plate and the rear plate; a display viewable through the front plate; at least one antenna module including a plurality of antenna elements configured to form a beam in a third direction facing the conductive member, and disposed to be spaced apart from the conductive member in the space; and a wireless communication circuit electrically coupled to the antenna module and configured to transmit and/or receive at least one signal having a frequency in a range of 3 GHz to 100 GHz, wherein the conductive member has a first surface forming a first acute angle with a virtual line crossing centers of the antenna elements and facing in the third direction, and a second surface forming a second acute angle with the virtual line, wherein a joint of the first surface and the second surface is positioned on the virtual line.

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