Patents Examined by Dameon E. Levi
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Patent number: 12381313Abstract: An antenna structure and an electronic device are provided. The electronic device includes a housing and the antenna structure disposed in the housing. The antenna structure includes a grounding element, a feeding radiation element, a feeding element, a first grounding radiation element, and a switching element. The feeding radiation element includes a first radiating portion, a second radiating portion, and a third radiating portion. The first radiating portion and the second radiating portion jointly surround the first grounding radiation element. The first radiating portion and the first grounding radiation element are separate from each other and coupled with each other. The switching element is electrically connected to the first grounding radiation element.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 2023Date of Patent: August 5, 2025Assignee: WISTRON NEWEB CORPORATIONInventors: Shih-Chiang Wei, Yung-Chieh Yu
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Patent number: 12381329Abstract: One or more Wireless Access Points (WAPs) are provided for a transportation vehicle. One WAP includes a combined board having a first area with micro-processor components and a second area with antenna elements, the second area located at a periphery of the combined board; a metallic cover placed over the first area; and a non-metallic cover placed over the metallic cover and the second area.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2022Date of Patent: August 5, 2025Assignee: PANASONIC AVIONICS CORPORATIONInventors: Vic Wu, Shrenik Shah, Larry Nguyen, Shane Lee, Hamabe Taichi, Gary Chen, Edwin Vasquez
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Patent number: 12381304Abstract: An antenna array is provided that includes a plurality of radiating elements and one or more combiners. The plurality of radiating elements and the combiners are formed as a single indivisible metal element by use of additive manufacturing processes.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2022Date of Patent: August 5, 2025Assignee: OPTISYS, INC.Inventors: Michael Hollenbeck, Robert Smith
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Patent number: 12381333Abstract: The present invention relates to an antenna unit, and more particularly, to an antenna unit comprising a metal plate and an antenna filter unit. The present disclosure provides an antenna unit including a metal plate into which a stand-off head is inserted. The present disclosure provides an antenna unit including a metal plate having formed therein a groove for covering a circuit of a calibration network. The present disclosure provides an antenna unit including a filter unit having formed therein a groove for covering a circuit of a calibration network. The present disclosure provides an antenna unit comprising plastic rivets for coupling an antenna, a metal plate, and a calibration network. The present disclosure provides an antenna unit including a metal plate having a transmission line formed thereon.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2021Date of Patent: August 5, 2025Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., LtdInventors: Junsig Kum, Seungtae Ko, Jungyub Lee, Yonghun Cheon, Bonmin Koo, Youngju Lee
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Patent number: 12381310Abstract: Disclosed are embodiments of antenna assemblies for integration with aircraft lighting systems. The antenna assemblies in some embodiments include a ground plane, a patch antenna positioned on the ground plane, and a radome covering the patch antenna. The patch antenna and radome are configured as an annular ring for positioning around a light fixture received through a center opening through each of the ground plane, patch antenna, and radome such that the antenna assembly can mount and connect to the aircraft utilizing the light fixture aperture without the need for a separate antenna aperture.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2021Date of Patent: August 5, 2025Assignee: Rockwell Collins, Inc.Inventors: Joseph T. Graf, James B. West
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Patent number: 12374775Abstract: An insulating glazing unit extends along a plane, P, defined by a longitudinal axis, X, and a vertical axis, Z; having a width, W, measured along the longitudinal axis, X, and a length, L, measured along the vertical axis, Z, and includes a first glass pane that faces outside and has two major surfaces extending along a plane, P. A second glass pane faces inside and has two major surfaces extending along a plane, P. A spacer maintains a distance, D, between the first and second glass panes, creating a space, S. An antenna unit comprises an antenna and is fixed between the first and second glass panes with a fixing portion for fixing the antenna to one of the glass panes and maintaining the antenna at a distance, Da1, from the inner surface of the first glass pane to create a space, SI, through which gas can circulate.Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2020Date of Patent: July 29, 2025Assignees: AGC GLASS EUROPE, AGC INC., AGC FLAT GLASS NORTH AMERICA, INC., AGC VIDROS DO BRASIL LTDAInventor: Mohsen Yousefbeiki
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Patent number: 12374780Abstract: An antenna package according to an embodiment includes an antenna device comprising an antenna unit, and a connector electrically connected to the antenna unit. The connector includes an insulator having a dielectric constant from 2 to 3.5 and a loss tangent from 0.0015 to 0.007 measured by a resonance method at 10 GHz, and a conductive connection structure insulated by the insulator and electrically connected to the antenna unit.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2023Date of Patent: July 29, 2025Assignee: DONGWOO FINE-CHEM CO., LTD.Inventors: Byung Jin Choi, Han Sub Ryu, Dong Pil Park
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Patent number: 12374796Abstract: An antenna device according to an embodiment includes a dielectric layer including a high transmittance area and a low transmittance area, and an antenna unit disposed on the dielectric layer. The antenna unit includes a radiator disposed on the high transmittance area of the dielectric layer and having a mesh structure, a signal pad disposed on the low transmittance area of the dielectric layer and having a solid pattern structure, and an impedance matching pattern connecting the radiator and the signal pad on the low transmittance area of the dielectric layer. The impedance matching pattern has a larger width than that of the signal pad and has a solid pattern structure.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2022Date of Patent: July 29, 2025Assignee: DONGWOO FINE-CHEM CO., LTD.Inventors: Jong Min Kim, Young Jun Lee, Yoon Ho Huh
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Patent number: 12374799Abstract: According to various embodiment, an electronic device may include: a housing, a first substrate disposed in an inner space of the housing and including a first surface facing a first direction, a second surface facing a direction opposite to the first surface, and a first recess area at least partially corresponding to the first surface, a second substrate at least partially disposed in the first recess area of the first substrate, a third substrate at least partially disposed on one surface of the second substrate and including multiple antenna elements comprising at least one antenna, and a wireless communication circuit disposed on the second surface of the first substrate and electrically connected to the second substrate. The second substrate may include at least one matching circuit electrically connected to the wireless communication circuit corresponding to each of the multiple elements.Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 2022Date of Patent: July 29, 2025Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Namjun Cho, Hyoseok Na, Junghwan Son
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Patent number: 12374800Abstract: A communication antenna comprises an electrically conductive base assembly at a lower section of the antenna; a loading coil assembly, at a midsection of the antenna, and electrically connected to the base assembly; and a re-entrant capacitive hat assembly, at an upper section of the antenna, and electrically connected to the loading coil assembly, wherein the re-entrant capacitive hat assembly includes: a hat housing and a support tube longitudinally extending through the hat housing a domed shaped endcap and an insulative bushing.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2023Date of Patent: July 29, 2025Inventor: Charles M Gyenes
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Patent number: 12368245Abstract: An antenna assembly includes N elements, a feeding network, and a printed circuit board (PCB). N is an integer greater than or equal to 3. The N elements and the feeding network are located on the PCB. The N elements are all connected to the feeding network, each element has a radial part, the radial part of each element points to an antenna phase center, and a length of the radial part of each element is greater than a sum of lengths of other non-radial parts.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2022Date of Patent: July 22, 2025Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Zui Tao, Xiao Zhou, Jie Zhao
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Patent number: 12368234Abstract: Disclosed is a fibre-based wearable patch antenna. The fibre-based wearable patch antenna comprises: a radiating patch; a substrate on which the radiating patch is attached; a ground surface which is located below the substrate and has a slot formed therein; and a cable for the supply of power to the radiating patch, wherein the invention is formed integrally with clothing and the cable can be attached below the ground surface.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2021Date of Patent: July 22, 2025Assignee: FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH AND BUSINESS, SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Jae-Young Chung, Philip Ayiku Dzagbletey, Gwang Hun Jeon
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Patent number: 12368242Abstract: Dual-polarized ultrawideband antennas and antenna arrays are provided. Fully inverted-L elements (FILEs) can be used as the radiating element in a unit cell antenna, which can be repeated to form an array. The dual-polarized FILE unit cell can include two L-bent elements, which tightly couple to a common shorted via as well as to each other. The same shorted via can be utilized to suppress the well-known common mode resonance.Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2024Date of Patent: July 22, 2025Assignee: The Florida International University Board of TrusteesInventors: Muhammad Hamza, Stavros Georgakopoulos, Constantinos L. Zekios, Christos Exadaktylos
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Patent number: 12362498Abstract: This elementary antenna includes a cavity delimited by front and rear faces and side walls, the front face being provided with first and second slots arranged in a cross, so that, when the cavity operates in a TE210 mode, a wave polarized perpendicularly to the first slot is emitted and when the cavity operates in a TE120 mode, a wave polarized perpendicularly to the second slot is emitted. This elementary antenna is characterized in that the rear face is brought to a reference electric potential, and in that the elementary antenna includes an excitation device, such as a metallized via, capable of exciting the front face through the cavity, the excitation device exciting the front face at a plurality of excitation points, distributed over the front face and presenting a common predefined impedance.Type: GrantFiled: September 2, 2022Date of Patent: July 15, 2025Assignees: THALES, UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX, INSTITUT POLYTECHNIQUE DE BORDEAUX, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUEInventors: Timothée Le Gall, Anthony Ghiotto, Gwenaël Morvan, Stefan Varault, Bruno Louis
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Patent number: 12362488Abstract: An electronic device may be provided with a phased antenna array that radiates at a frequency greater than 10 GHz. The array may include a first set of dielectric resonator antennas arranged in a first row and a second set of dielectric resonator antennas in a second row offset from the first row. Each dielectric resonator antenna may have dielectric resonating element with a base portion and a stepped portion. The stepped portions of the antennas in the first set may be arranged to be distant from the stepped portions of the antennas in the second set. The antennas in the first set may be arranged to be more distant from an electronic device sidewall than the antennas in the second set. Configured in this manner, the array may exhibit reduced inter-coupling between dielectric resonator antennas in the first set and dielectric resonator antennas in the second set.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2023Date of Patent: July 15, 2025Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: David Garrido Lopez, Panagiotis Theofanopoulos, Harish Rajagopalan, Subramanian Ramalingam, Forhad Hasnat, Rodney A Gomez Angulo, Robert Scritzky
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Patent number: 12362798Abstract: A system including a plurality of circuits in a first radio frequency (RF) device which are configured to control a plurality of reflector devices based on a set of criteria. The controlled plurality of reflector devices transmit a plurality of RF signals in a specified direction and a specified location of a second RF device within transmission range of the controlled plurality of reflector devices. The plurality of RF signals are transmitted in the specified direction and the specified location of a second RF device based on a request for signal cancellation. The request for the signal cancellation is based on a noise from the second RF device and the plurality of RF signals are cancelled in the specified direction and the specified location of the second RF device.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2023Date of Patent: July 15, 2025Assignee: Movandi CorporationInventors: Kartik Sridharan, Ahmadreza Rofougaran, Michael Boers, Seunghwan Yoon, Sam Gharavi, Donghyup Shin, Farid Shirinfar, Stephen Wu, Maryam Rofougaran
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Patent number: 12362483Abstract: This application provides an antenna unit and an electronic device. A signal at a C-mode port and a signal at a D-mode port of a same loop antenna in any antenna unit are respectively excited by using two feeds, and the antenna unit is electrically symmetrically disposed, so that the signal at the C-mode port is self-cancelled at the D-mode port, and the signal at the D-mode port is self-cancelled at the C-mode port, to implement signal isolation between the two ports and interference self-cancel, and the signal at the C-mode port and the signal at the D-mode port can be complementary to each other in different radiation directions, to implement two antennas with high isolation and a low envelope correlation coefficient ECC based on the same loop antenna.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2021Date of Patent: July 15, 2025Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Dong Yu, Kexin Liu, Yuan Zhou, Hanyang Wang, Lijun Ying, Pengfei Wu, Chien-Ming Lee, Meng Hou
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Patent number: 12362456Abstract: The invention relates to a MIMO antenna system for IEEE 802.11 WiFi communication. The invention also relates to a wireless device, such as a wireless access point (AP), a router, a gateway, and/or a bridge, comprising at least one antenna system according to the invention. The invention further relates to a wireless communication system, comprising a plurality of antenna systems according to the invention, and, preferably, a plurality of wireless devices according to the invention.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 2023Date of Patent: July 15, 2025Assignee: THE ANTENNA COMPANY INTERNATIONAL N.V.Inventors: Diego Caratelli, Avraam Loutridis, János Sófalvi
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Patent number: 12355156Abstract: A patch antenna includes: a radiating element having a flat-plate shape; and a parasitic element provided at a position spaced away from the radiating element in planar view in which the radiating element is seen from a direction perpendicular to a plate surface of the radiating element. A longitudinal direction of the parasitic element is oriented along a direction of a line segment connecting a center of the radiating element and a feeding point in the planar view.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2023Date of Patent: July 8, 2025Assignee: YOKOWO CO., LTD.Inventor: Takeshi Sampo
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Patent number: 12347944Abstract: Antennas for millimeter wave distributed antenna systems or indoor radio systems are disclosed. According to one aspect, an antenna system is configured to provide a static composite radiation pattern, the static composite radiation pattern having a static broadside radiation pattern and a static off-center-axis radiation pattern. The antenna system includes a first antenna element configured to provide the static broadside radiation pattern, the static broadside pattern encompassing a broadside direction. The antenna system also includes a plurality of additional antenna elements configured in proximity to the first antenna element to provide a static off-broadside radiation pattern, the combination of the static broadside radiation pattern and the static off-broadside radiation pattern providing the static composite radiation pattern. A beamformer is configured to feed the first antenna element and the plurality of additional antenna elements to produce the static off-broadside radiation pattern.Type: GrantFiled: May 26, 2020Date of Patent: July 1, 2025Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ)Inventors: Hadi Bahramiabarghouei, Dongxun Jia, Xiaochuan Li, Izabela Kurek