Patents Assigned to Ace Technology
  • Patent number: 9373886
    Abstract: A radiator in which power is fed through a slot of a reflection plate and which can be manufactured in a simple manner and an antenna including the same are disclosed. The antenna includes a reflection plate and a radiator. The radiator includes feed sections disposed on a first surface of the reflection plate, first and second radiation elements extending perpendicular to the feed section or inclined towards the reflection plate, and first and second base plates configured to support the balanced parallel strip feed sections. Here, the first and second base plates are capacitively coupled to the reflection plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2016
    Assignee: Ace Technologies Corporation
    Inventor: Dean Kitchener
  • Patent number: 9184479
    Abstract: A multi-mode filter for realizing wide band using capacitive coupling and inductive coupling and capable of tuning coupling value is disclosed. The multi-mode filter includes a housing; a first cavity and a second cavity formed in the housing; a first resonator located in the first cavity, a second resonator located in the second cavity, a wall configured to separate the first cavity from the second cavity; and a first coupling element, wherein a groove is formed between the housing and the wall, the first coupling element is inserted in the groove in crossing direction to the wall, one part of the first coupling element is disposed in the first cavity, another part of the first coupling element is disposed in the second cavity, and the first coupling element is connected to a ground.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Assignee: Ace Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Dong-Wan Chun, Jae-Wong Jang, Ki-Soo Shin
  • Patent number: 9077063
    Abstract: A multi-mode filter for realizing wide-band is disclosed. The multi-mode filter includes a housing; a plurality of cavities formed in the housing; a plurality of resonators located in each of the cavities; at least one connector formed through a side wall of the housing; and at least one coupling element connected to the at least one connector in the cavities, the at least one coupling element coupling the at least one connector with at least one of the resonators respectively, wherein each of the at least one coupling element has “T” shape in view of front section and “L” shape in view of side section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: Ace Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Dong-Wan Chun, Jae-Won Jang, Ki-Soo Shin
  • Patent number: 9065184
    Abstract: A feeding system is provided, and it supplies a power using conductive patterns divided into pattern groups, e.g. patterns having U shape. The feeding system includes a first substrate, first patterns disposed on the first substrate, second patterns disposed on the first substrate, and connected electrically in parallel to the first patterns, a second substrate spaced from the first substrate, at least one third pattern disposed on the second substrate, and configured to correspond to the first patterns and one or more fourth pattern disposed on the second substrate, and configured to correspond to the second patterns. Here, the third pattern connects electrically corresponding first patterns, and the fourth pattern connects electrically corresponding second patterns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: ACE Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Battarov Ilnar, Min-Seok Jung, Ho-Yong Kim, Chul-Keun Park, Jin-Ho Kim
  • Patent number: 9035727
    Abstract: A frequency tunable filter is disclosed. The frequency tunable filter includes a filter unit that can tune a frequency band of a frequency signal being filtered, a communication module that receives a control signal for controlling the tuning of the frequency band, and a control unit that controls the tuning of the frequency band based on the control signals. The disclosed filter can control the tuning of the filter's frequency band wirelessly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Assignee: Ace Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Sang-Ho Han, Sung-Hwan Yun, Eui-Jae Jung
  • Patent number: 8957823
    Abstract: A radiator for improving beam pointing error and beam tracking error using a dielectric member and an antenna including the same are disclosed. The radiator includes a first dipole member, a second dipole member adjacent to the first dipole member, a third dipole member facing to the first dipole member, and a fourth dipole member facing to the second dipole member. Here, the first to fourth dipole members have square shape, and a dielectric member is connected to at least one of the first to fourth dipole members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2015
    Assignee: Ace Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Ju-Hyun Lee, Jin-Woo Kim, Mi-Hee Hwang
  • Patent number: 8952865
    Abstract: An antenna having a transformer exchangeable in accordance with tilting angle adjustment rate is disclosed. The antenna includes a phase shifter, a tilting adjustment apparatus and a transformer configured to move linearly in response to a force provided from the tilting adjustment apparatus, and deliver a force corresponding to the moving to the phase shifter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2015
    Assignee: ACE Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Gun-Seok Oh, Byung-Ho Kim
  • Patent number: 8952866
    Abstract: A dove tail device for adjusting tilting angle of an antenna by rotating an arm member using a motion member which moves linearly is disclosed. The dove tail device in an antenna includes a guide and a motion member configured to move on the guide. Here, the motion member is combined with a rotation arm of a phase shifter, the rotation arm rotates according as the motion member moves on the guide, and an arm member of the phase shifter rotates in response to rotation of the rotation arm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2015
    Assignee: Ace Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Gun-Seok Oh, Byung-Ho Kim
  • Patent number: 8933766
    Abstract: A feeding system for providing a power using metal patterns having ‘U’ shape is disclosed. A phase shifter as the feeding system includes a first substrate, a first pattern as a conductor disposed on the first substrate, a second substrate separated from the first substrate and a second pattern as a conductor disposed on the second substrate. Here, the first pattern is overlapped with the second pattern, and electrical length of overlapped part of the patterns changes in case of changing phase of an RF signal outputted from the phase shifter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: Ace Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Jung-Keun Oo, Min-Seok Jung, Battalov Ilnar
  • Patent number: 8884836
    Abstract: A multi band internal antenna is disclosed. The antenna may include a board, an impedance matching/feeding part formed on the board, and a first radiation element joined to the impedance matching/feeding part, where the impedance matching/feeding part may include: a first matching element of a particular length that is coupled to a ground, and a second matching element of a particular length that is arranged with a distance from the first matching element and is electrically coupled to a feeding point, and where the distance between the first matching element and the second matching element may vary partially. Thus, a multi band internal antenna can be provided that utilizes coupling matching to achieve wide-band characteristics even for multi-band designs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Ace Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Byong-Nam Kim, Young-Hoon Shin
  • Patent number: 8859049
    Abstract: A plating method for an RF device is disclosed. The method includes (a) pre-treating the RF device made from a substrate material; (b) forming a copper plating layer by applying copper plating to the RF device; and (c) forming a thin-film layer over the copper plating layer, the thin-film layer made of a precious metal, where a thickness of the precious-metal thin-film layer is thinner than a skin depth at a working frequency band. The disclosed method makes it possible to provide a plating treatment with a low cost while providing a superior appearance quality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Ace Technologies Corp.
    Inventors: Hyun-Yeong Jung, Myoung-Joon Jung
  • Patent number: 8847701
    Abstract: A DC blocking device of a small size is disclosed. The disclosed DC blocking device may include: an internal conductor where RF signals are inputted; and an external conductor electrically connected to a ground; wherein the internal conductor has an insertion groove, and an insertion conductor is inserted into the insertion groove without touching the internal conductor and at a designated distance, and the diameter of the external conductor in the portion where the insertion conductor is inserted is set to be different from the diameter of another portion. The disclosed DC blocking device has the advantages of minimizing the spatial constraint when the DC blocking device is mounted on a mobile communication device, and of achieving suitable coupling even if the length of the part where coupling is achieved is reduced in the DC blocking device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Ace Technologies Corporation
    Inventor: Dong-Wan Chun
  • Patent number: 8841977
    Abstract: A phase shifter, more particularly relates to a phase shifter for controlling phase velocity by using stubs is disclosed. The phase shifter includes a first line configured to deliver a power into corresponding radiation elements, the first line being a conductor, and a second line configured to deliver the power into corresponding radiation elements, the second line being a conductor. Here, a first phase velocity of a first signal propagated through the first line is different from a second phase velocity of a second signal propagated through the second line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: Ace Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Min-Seok Jung, Byung-Ho Kim
  • Patent number: 8810469
    Abstract: Disclosed is an internal antenna providing impedance matching for a wide band where a feeding patch is placed on a substrate. The disclosed antenna may include: a substrate; an impedance matching/feeding unit including a feeding patch, which is formed on the substrate and electrically connected to a feeding point, and a ground patch, which is electrically connected to a ground and formed above the feeding patch separated at a designated distance from the feeding patch; and a radiator formed extending from the ground patch, where the impedance matching/feeding unit performs impedance matching by way of coupling between the feeding patch and the ground patch, and the radiator receives coupling feeding from the feeding patch. The disclosed antenna has the advantages of overcoming the narrow band problem of a planar inverted-F antenna, and of allowing more efficient utilization of space in an internal antenna for a wide band using coupling matching and coupling feeding.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Assignee: Ace Technologies Corporation
    Inventor: Byong-Nam Kim
  • Patent number: 8797218
    Abstract: An internal antenna for attaching to a terminal housing is disclosed. The antenna includes: a perpendicular structure formed in a perpendicular direction to a substrate and positioned in contact with an inner wall of a housing; a first conductive member electrically connected to a power feed and joined to the perpendicular structure to extend in a perpendicular direction to the substrate; and a second conductive member electrically connected to a ground, joined to the perpendicular structure, and separated by a particular distance from the first conductive member to extend in a perpendicular direction to the substrate. The first conductive member is joined to the inner wall of the housing to extend in a first direction orthogonal to the perpendicular direction, and the second conductive member is joined to the inner wall of the housing to extend in the first direction at a particular distance from the first conductive member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignee: Ace Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Byong-Nam Kim, Jong-Ho Jung
  • Patent number: 8743011
    Abstract: An internal antenna providing impedance matching for a wide band is disclosed. The disclosed antenna may include: a substrate; an impedance matching/feeding unit comprising a feeding member, separated from the substrate at a designated distance, configured to receive RF signals, and of a designated length in a first direction, and a ground member, separated from the substrate at a designated distance, separated from the feeding member at a designated in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, and of a designated length in the first direction; and a radiator extending from the ground member; wherein the impedance matching/feeding unit performs impedance matching by way of coupling between the feeding member and the ground member, and the radiator receives coupling feeding from the feeding member. The disclosed antenna has the advantages of overcoming the narrow band problem of a planar inverted-F antenna, and of allowing more efficient utilization of space in an internal antenna.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: Ace Technologies Corporation
    Inventor: Byong-Nam Kim
  • Patent number: 8704617
    Abstract: A tunable filter for expanding tuning range includes: a housing, which has multiple cavities defined by partitions; a resonator contained in the cavity; at least one sliding member installed over the resonator; a main cover coupled to an upper portion of the housing; and at least one tuning element coupled to a lower portion of the sliding member and made of a metallic material. Tuning is accomplished by a sliding motion of the sliding member, and the resonator includes a cylindrical first conductor and a second conductor coupled to an upper portion of the cylindrical conductor, where a cross section of the second conductor is shaped as a circle with a portion removed such that an area of overlap between the tuning element and the second conductor is varied according to a sliding of the tuning element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: Ace Technologies Corp.
    Inventors: Dong-Wan Chun, Jae-Ok Seo, Kwang-Sun Park
  • Patent number: 8698581
    Abstract: A frequency tunable filter is disclosed. The disclosed filter comprises a filter unit having a sliding member so as to be capable of tuning a frequency band of a frequency signal being filtered; a communication module configured to receive a control signal for controlling the tuning of the frequency band; and a control unit configured to control the tuning of the frequency band by moving the sliding member based on the control signal. With the disclosed filter, the tuning of the filter may be performed automatically by way of control signals transmitted from a remote location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2014
    Assignee: Ace Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Sang-Ho Han, Won-Jae Lee
  • Patent number: 8686810
    Abstract: A frequency-tunable filter using a sliding system is disclosed. The frequency-tunable filter includes: a housing, in which a multiple number of cavities are defined by partitions; a sub-cover, which is coupled to an upper portion of the housing and in which a guide groove is formed; at least one sliding member installed in the guide groove; a main cover coupled to an upper portion of the sub-cover; a resonator held in the cavity; and at least one tuning element coupled to a lower portion of the sliding member to be inserted inside the housing, where tuning is achieved by a sliding movement of the sliding member, and at least one first guide member is coupled to at least one side surface of the sliding member such that the first guide member guides a sliding movement by way of contact with the side surface of the guide groove.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Assignee: Ace Technologies Corp.
    Inventors: Kwang-Sun Park, Suk-Woo Lee, Jae-Ok Seo, Dong-Wan Chun
  • Patent number: 8587483
    Abstract: A patch antenna is disclosed. The disclosed patch antenna may include: a first radiator configured to generate a circular polarized wave; a first dielectric substrate equipped under the first radiator; a second radiator, placed under the first radiator at a designated distance from the first radiator, and configured to generate a linear polarized wave; a second dielectric substrate equipped under the second radiator; and a reflecting plate equipped under the second radiator at a designated distance from the second radiator; where the first dielectric substrate, the second radiator, the second dielectric substrate, and the reflecting plate are connected through at least one via. A patch antenna according to the present invention has the advantages of being able to generate linear polarized waves and circular polarized waves simultaneously, and of having a small size while still having a high design frequency band.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
    Assignee: Ace Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Tae-Hwan Yoo, Byoung-Nam Kim