Electronic device including multiple cameras and method of controlling electronic device

    公开(公告)号:US11949985B2

    公开(公告)日:2024-04-02

    申请号:US17871367

    申请日:2022-07-22

    CPC classification number: H04N23/667 H04N23/631 H04N23/69 H04N23/695 H04N23/90

    Abstract: An electronic device and method are disclosed. The electronic device includes a display, a camera module having first and second cameras having first and second viewing angles, respectively, and a processor. The processor implements the method, including: acquiring a first image with a first magnification using the first camera, and displaying the first image on the display, while acquiring the first image, receiving an input requesting changing an image acquisition magnification of the camera module from the first magnification to a second magnification, changing a distance between the first camera and the second camera in response to the input, upon detecting that the changed distance between the first camera and the second camera is less than or equal to a threshold distance, switching from the first camera to the second camera, and acquiring a second image using the second camera, and display the acquired second image on the display.

    Antenna module using metal bezel and electronic device including thereof

    公开(公告)号:US11831072B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-11-28

    申请号:US17358160

    申请日:2021-06-25

    CPC classification number: H01Q13/18 H01Q1/243 H01Q5/35 H01Q21/064

    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device including a metal bezel including a bezel patch separated through a bezel slit, a printed circuit board including a first conductive pattern and a second conductive pattern, which are separated through a substrate slit and a communication module transmitting or receiving an antenna signal, using an antenna element including the bezel patch, the first conductive pattern, and the second conductive pattern. The first conductive pattern is connected to a part of the metal bezel. The bezel patch and the second conductive pattern is arranged to be aligned vertically. A bezel cavity is formed between the bezel patch and the second conductive pattern.

    Electronic device comprising antenna module

    公开(公告)号:US11799194B2

    公开(公告)日:2023-10-24

    申请号:US17326659

    申请日:2021-05-21

    CPC classification number: H01Q1/243 H01Q1/422 H01Q3/36 H01Q21/065

    Abstract: An electronic device, according to one embodiment of the present invention, may comprise: a first dielectric which forms at least a part of the front surface of the electronic device; a second dielectric which forms at least a part of the rear surface of the electronic device; a side surface member which surrounds a space formed between the front surface and the rear surface and of which a part comprises a third dielectric; a display positioned in the space and visually exposed through the first dielectric; and an antenna module positioned in the space. The antenna module comprises: a printed circuit board comprising a first surface which faces, in the space, the third dielectric, and a second surface which is oriented in a direction opposite to that of the first surface; and at least one antenna element which is disposed on the first surface or inside the printed circuit board so as to be adjacent to the first surface, and which forms a beam pattern toward the side surface member. In addition, other various embodiments are possible.

    ANTENNA AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING SAME

    公开(公告)号:US20220376380A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-11-24

    申请号:US17880063

    申请日:2022-08-03

    Abstract: According to various embodiments, an electronic device includes a front cover; a rear cover facing away from the front cover; a side frame surrounding a space between the front cover and the rear cover and at least partially includes a first conductive portion; a first array antenna includes a first substrate disposed in the space and a plurality of first antenna elements disposed on the first substrate and configured to form a beam pattern toward the first conductive portion; and a wireless communication circuit configured to transmit and/or receive, via the first array antenna, a wireless signal in a first frequency range. The first conductive portion includes, in a portion corresponding to the first array antenna, a plurality of first slits provided to be spaced apart from each other and to have a length in a first direction perpendicular to a polarization of the first array antenna.

    Antenna module using metal bezel and electronic device including thereof

    公开(公告)号:US11133595B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-09-28

    申请号:US16724920

    申请日:2019-12-23

    Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device including a metal bezel including a bezel patch separated through a bezel slit, a printed circuit board including a first conductive pattern and a second conductive pattern, which are separated through a substrate slit and a communication module transmitting or receiving an antenna signal, using an antenna element including the bezel patch, the first conductive pattern, and the second conductive pattern. The first conductive pattern is connected to a part of the metal bezel. The bezel patch and the second conductive pattern is arranged to be aligned vertically. A bezel cavity is formed between the bezel patch and the second conductive pattern.

    Apparatus and method for outputting beamforming signal based on state of electronic device

    公开(公告)号:US11075469B2

    公开(公告)日:2021-07-27

    申请号:US16717399

    申请日:2019-12-17

    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing including a first portion, a second portion, and a third portion configured to be movable such that the second portion is capable of being folded with respect to the first portion, a first array antenna disposed at the first portion and including a first antenna element and a second antenna element, a second array antenna including a third antenna element and a fourth antenna element, and disposed at the second portion such that the third antenna element is aligned with the first antenna element and the fourth antenna element is aligned with the second antenna element when the electronic device is in a folded state in which the second portion of the housing is folded with respect to the first portion by using the third portion, a communication circuit electrically connected to the first array antenna and the second array antenna, and at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor may be configured to: determine whether the electronic device is in an unfolded state or a folded state based on the second portion being in the unfolded state or folded state with respect to the first portion by using the third portion, when the electronic device is in the unfolded state, form a first beam through the first antenna element and the second antenna element or a second beam through the third antenna element and the fourth antenna element by using the communication circuit, and when the electronic device is in the folded state, form a third beam through the first antenna element and the third antenna element or a fourth beam through the second antenna element and the fourth antenna element by using the communication circuit.

    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.

    Electronic device supporting beamforming and method of operating electronic device

    公开(公告)号:US10568039B2

    公开(公告)日:2020-02-18

    申请号:US15903320

    申请日:2018-02-23

    Abstract: An electronic device supporting beamforming and a method of operating the electronic device are provided. The electronic device includes a first amplifier configured to amplify a first signal and a second amplifier for amplifying a second signal, a power control module configured to generate first power control information based at least on a first attribute of the first signal and generate second power control information based at least on the first power control information and a second attribute of the second signal, and at least one power supply module configured to control power supplied to the first amplifier based at least on the first power control information and control power supplied to the second amplifier based at least on the second power control information.

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