Method of beamforming in electronic device and electronic device

    公开(公告)号:US11770167B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-09-26

    申请号:US16969870

    申请日:2020-07-17

    CPC classification number: H04B7/0617 H04B7/0456 H04B17/12

    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes an antenna module, a memory, and at least one processor configured to, in response to modulating a signal for transmitting by a first carrier frequency, identify a first beam book corresponding to the first carrier frequency stored in the memory, the first beam book including information related to a first phase value corresponding to each of antenna elements included in the antenna module, perform beamforming based on the identified first beam book via the antenna module, in response to modulating the signal for transmitting by a second carrier frequency different from the first carrier frequency, identify a second beam book corresponding to the second carrier frequency, the second beam book including information related to a second phase value corresponding to each of the antenna elements, the second phase value is a value compensated from the first phase value based on the second carrier frequency, and perform beamforming based on the identified second beam book via the antenna module.

    Conductive structure disposed to correspond to antenna module and electronic device including the same

    公开(公告)号:US10819018B2

    公开(公告)日:2020-10-27

    申请号:US16573290

    申请日:2019-09-17

    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing including a first plate facing in a first direction, a second plate opposite to the first plate and facing in a second direction, and a side member enclosing a space between the first plate and the second plate, an antenna structure including at least one antenna element disposed substantially parallel to the second plate in the space and disposed to face the second plate, a conductive structure disposed in the space and including an opening, the antenna structure being disposed to at least partially overlap the opening when viewed from above the second plate, and a wireless communication circuit configured to form a directional beam through the at least one antenna element. In addition, various embodiments may be available.

    Antenna and electronic device including dielectric overlapped with at least portion of the antenna

    公开(公告)号:US10804608B2

    公开(公告)日:2020-10-13

    申请号:US16573359

    申请日:2019-09-17

    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing that has a first plate facing a first direction, a second plate facing a second direction and opposite to the first plate, and a lateral member surrounding a space between the first plate and the second plate. The electronic device further includes an antenna structure disposed to be substantially parallel to the second plate in the space, and including at least one antenna element disposed to face the second plate. Also, the electronic device includes a dielectric disposed, in the space, to overlap, at least in part, with the antenna structure without exceeding a half area of the antenna structure when the second plate is viewed from above, and a wireless communication circuit configured to form a directional beam, at least in part, through the at least one antenna element.

    Antenna structure and electronic device including the same

    公开(公告)号:US11895253B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-02-06

    申请号:US17652725

    申请日:2022-02-28

    CPC classification number: H04M1/0218 H01Q1/2283 H01Q1/243 H04M1/0268

    Abstract: According to various embodiments of the disclosure, an electronic device may comprise: a first housing including a first insulating portion, a second housing including a second insulating portion adjacent to the first insulating portion, a hinge connecting the first housing and the second housing to be pivotable from a folded state to an unfolded state with respect to a pivot shaft, a hinge cover exposed to an outside and covering the hinge in the folded state and including a third insulating portion in at least a partial area thereof, a flexible display configured to be deformable in response to relative motion of the second housing with respect to the first housing, and an antenna structure including an antenna circuit board disposed in at least a partial area of the hinge and a plurality of antenna elements comprising at least one antenna forming an array on or in the antenna circuit board. In the unfolded state, the plurality of antenna elements may be disposed to overlap the first insulating portion and/or the second insulating portion, and in the folded state, the plurality of antenna elements may be disposed to overlap the third insulating portion of the hinge cover.

    Electronic device including antenna and heat dissipation structure

    公开(公告)号:US11832381B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-11-28

    申请号:US17974083

    申请日:2022-10-26

    Abstract: Electronic device includes a housing; an antenna module accommodated in the housing, the antenna module including a PCB including a first side and a second side opposite to the first side; one or more antenna elements disposed at the first side of the PCB; and a wireless communication circuit disposed at the second side of the PCB and configured to transmit and/or receive a radio signal through an antenna element of the one or more antenna elements; and a conductive member accommodated in the housing and including a supporting portion and a connecting portion extended from the supporting portion and connected to the conductive portion of the housing, the supporting portion configured to support the antenna module such that the first side of the PCB faces in a direction toward the lateral surface of the electronic device, and the connecting portion including a hole through which a fastening member is disposed to fasten the conductive member to the conductive portion of the housing. Heat generated by the antenna module is transferred to the conductive portion of the housing.

    Electronic device including antenna and heat dissipation structure

    公开(公告)号:US11516903B2

    公开(公告)日:2022-11-29

    申请号:US17460588

    申请日:2021-08-30

    Abstract: Electronic device includes a housing including a conductive portion extended from at least a portion of a lateral surface of the electronic device to an inner space of the electronic device; an antenna module accommodated in the housing, the antenna module including a PCB including a first side and a second side opposite to the first side, one or more antenna elements disposed at the first side of the PCB, and a wireless communication circuit disposed at the second side of the PCB and configured to transmit and/or receive a radio signal through at least one antenna element of the one or more antenna elements; and a conductive member accommodated in the housing and including a supporting portion and a connecting portion extended from the supporting portion and connected to the conductive portion of the housing, the supporting portion configured to support the antenna module such that the first side of the PCB faces in a direction toward the lateral surface of the electronic device, and the connecting portion including a hole through which a fastening member is disposed to fasten the conductive member to the conductive portion of the housing. Heat generated by the antenna module is to be transferred to the conductive portion of the housing.

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