Abstract: A printed circuit board includes a ground plane, a power plane having a first main surface and a second main surface opposite to the first main surface, wherein the second main surface faces the ground plane and a shielding structure partially covering the power plane. The shielding structure includes a metal structure covering a peripheral area of the first main surface from a direction facing the first main surface and a plurality of vias electrically and mechanically coupling the metal structure to the ground plane.

Abstract: An apparatus for a user equipment (UE), the apparatus including: a processor configured to: establish a direct wireless connection with a further UE, decode cellular network information received from the further UE via direct communication over the established direct wireless connection, wherein the cellular network information comprises information associated with a cell selected by the further UE for cellular communication, and configure cellular communications with a cellular network access node of the cell based on the decoded cellular network information.

Abstract: A circuitry including a first antenna configured to communicate via a first RAT; including a substrate; and a second antenna located on the substrate of the first antenna configured to communicate via a second RAT, wherein communication via the first RAT does not interfere with communication via the second RAT.

Abstract: Examples relate to concepts for patch antennas and particular to a method for forming a multiband patch antenna. A multiband patch antenna may comprise a ground layer and an excitation layer, comprising a first excitation patch, a second excitation patch and a feeding patch, wherein the patch is arranged to excite the first excitation patch and the second excitation simultaneously.

Abstract: In various aspects, a radio frequency circuit is provided. The radio frequency circuit may include a substrate that may include a radio frequency front-end to antenna (RF FE-to-Ant) connector. The RF FE-to-Ant connector may include a conductor track structure and a substrate connection structure coupled to the conductor track structure. The substrate may include radio frequency front-end circuitry monolithically integrated in the substrate. The substrate connection structure may include at least one of a solderable structure, a weldable structure, or an adherable structure. The substrate connection structure may be configured to form at least one radio frequency signal interface with an antenna circuit connection structure of a substrate-external antenna circuit. The substrate may include an edge region. The substrate connection structure may be disposed in the edge region.

Abstract: A chassis for an electronic device is provided. The chassis comprises a chassis part made of conducting material. At least one slot antenna is formed in the chassis part made of conducting material.

Abstract: Various aspects of this disclosure provide an aerial vehicle. The aerial vehicle may include a flight controller configured to control flight components of the aerial vehicle, and a radio access network base station radio head configured to allocate one or more radio resources for one more radio communication terminal devices to operate a radio cell in accordance with a mobile radio wide area network technology.

Abstract: A communication device including a chassis; and a wireless communication interface arranged at least in part on a mounting structure, wherein the chassis houses the wireless communication interface, wherein the wireless communication interface comprises an antenna; and wherein the chassis comprises a recess, and wherein the mounting structure is rotatably arranged in the recess.

Abstract: An apparatus for a wireless device includes a signal generation circuit configured to generate a reference signal and modify the reference signal to obtain an adjusted reference signal. The apparatus further includes a signal processing circuit configured to cause transmission of the adjusted reference signal via one or more antennas. A reflected signal received by the one or more antennas is detected. The reflected signal corresponds to the adjusted reference signal. A comparison of the reflected signal is performed with a feedback signal. The feedback signal is generated based on the reference signal. An atmospheric attenuation level for the location of the wireless device is determined based on the comparison. A notification is generated based on the atmospheric attenuation level.

Abstract: A wireless communication device including a processor; a memory, coupled to the processor, to store instructions, which when executed by the processor, cause the processor to: connect an antenna to an energy harvesting (EH) circuit, wherein the antenna is configured to capture a Wi-Fi radio frequency (RF) signal; send the Wi-Fi RF signal to the EH circuit; determine a RF signal strength of the Wi-Fi RF signal; and determine a location of the wireless communication device based on the RF signal strength.

Abstract: A portable computing device comprises a first body portion, a second body portion and a hinge connecting the first body portion and the second body portion. An antenna for a radio frequency transceiver is placed in a vicinity of the hinge.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to antenna switching systems. For example, some embodiments may include a switching system to allow a computing system to switch between an internal antenna and an external antenna. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.

Abstract: A kickstand for ergonomically positioning a computer device is equipped with an integrated antenna. In embodiments, the kickstand stores into a recess on a computer device, and can be deployed to help place the computer device into an ergonomic position. A switch or other sensor in the computer device may detect when the kickstand is deployed, and switch a radio within the computer device from an internal antenna to the antenna integrated into the kickstand. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.

Abstract: Examples relate to concepts for patch antennas and particular to a method for forming a multiband patch antenna. A multiband patch antenna may comprise a ground layer and an excitation layer, comprising a first excitation patch, a second excitation patch and a feeding patch, wherein the patch is arranged to excite the first excitation patch and the second excitation simultaneously.

Abstract: A chassis for an electronic device is provided. The chassis comprises a chassis part made of conducting material. At least one slot antenna is formed in the chassis part made of conducting material.

Abstract: Examples relate to concepts for antenna arrangement and particular to an antenna for an electronic device. An electronic device comprises, a case, a lid and a heat spreading structure. Further, an electronic device comprises a hinge arrangement between the case and the lid. The hinge arrangement comprises at least one hinge structure connecting the lid to the case. Further, the electronic device comprises an antenna. The antenna is arranged in an area of the hinge arrangement. The heat spreading structure extends from the case through the area of the hinge arrangement to the lid.

Abstract: A slot antenna assembly for a portable electronic device is disclosed. The assembly includes a first slot antenna having a first slot through a substrate from an outer surface of the substrate to an inner surface of the substrate. The assembly also includes a second slot antenna including a second slot through the substrate from the outer surface of the substrate to the inner surface of the substrate. An isolator includes at least one of an isolation slot and a conductor. The isolation slot includes a substrate isolation slot which extends through the substrate between the first and second slot antennas; and a conductor. The conductor connects the inner surface of the substrate between the first and second antennas to an opposite inner surface of an opposite substrate opposite the inner surface between the first and second antennas.

Abstract: Various embodiments utilize part of an existing antenna pattern in a computing device to implement a specific absorption rate (SAR) sensor element using a radio frequency (RF) filter circuit. The integrated solutions of the present disclosure help to eliminate the external SAR sensor pad requirement and further help to improve wireless performance. The embodiments of the present disclosure may be implemented with a variety of different types of antenna (e.g., slot, metal ring/aperture, PCB, etc.). Other embodiments may be described and claimed.

Abstract: Various embodiments provide an antenna assembly and associated systems, devices, and methods. The antenna assembly may include two or more antennas, including a first antenna and a second antenna, coupled to a ground plane. The antenna assembly may further include an isolation network coupled to the ground plane between the first and second antennas. The isolation network may include a conductive structure between conductive antenna portions of the first and second antennas, and an isolation circuit coupled between the conductive structure and the ground plane. The isolation circuit may include a resistor, an inductor, and/or a capacitor (e.g., coupled in parallel with one another). Other embodiments may be described and claimed.