Patents Examined by Daniel Munoz
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Patent number: 12381323Abstract: A dual-band antenna of the present disclosure includes: a dielectric substrate having a first surface and a second surface disposed opposite each other in a thickness direction of the dielectric substrate; a reference electrode disposed on the first surface; all of the radiating element, the first feed branch and the second feed branch are disposed on the second surface, and a connection node of the first feed branch and the radiating element is a first feed point, and the connection node of the second feed branch and the radiating element is a second feed point; the radiating element is provided with a first groove and a second groove.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2022Date of Patent: August 5, 2025Assignees: Beijing BOE Technology Development Co., Ltd., BOE Technology Group Co., Ltd.Inventors: Qianhong Wu, Jingwen Guo, Chunxin Li, Jianxing Liu, Jianyun Zhao, Zibo Cao, Feng Qu, Biqi Li
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Patent number: 12381318Abstract: A phased antenna array in a package is provided. The phased array antenna in a package comprises an antenna array with an integrated passive beamformer network, and at least one actuation mechanism. The passive beamformer network comprises at least one phase shifter, and each of the at least one phase shifter comprises a transmission line having a slow-wave structure and a ceramic. Each of the at least one actuation mechanism comprises a magnet and an electromagnet coil, where the magnet is coupled to the ceramic. The at least one actuation mechanism configured to increase or decrease a gap between the transmission line and the ceramic.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2023Date of Patent: August 5, 2025Assignee: C-COM SATELLITE SYSTEMS INC.Inventors: Amir Raeesi, Wael Abdel-Wahab, Ardeshir Palizban, Ahmad Ehsandar, Suren Gigoyan, Safieddin Safavi-Naeini
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Patent number: 12368237Abstract: A remotely controllable antenna mount for use with a wireless telecommunication antenna provides both mechanical azimuth and mechanical tilt adjustment using AISG compatible motor control units and AISG control and monitoring systems to remotely adjust the physical orientation of the antenna. The mount control units are serially interconnected with existing AISG antenna control units (ACU's) which adjust internal electronic tilt of the antenna. The present solution provides the ability to both physically aim the antenna to adjust coverage area and also adjust the signal phase to fine tune the quality of the signal.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2022Date of Patent: July 22, 2025Assignee: Radiarc Technologies, LLCInventors: Stephen J. Holmes, Arthur P. Clifford
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Patent number: 12362465Abstract: A mobile cellular tower system includes an upwardly extendable mast mounted on a vehicle, a support platform connected to a top portion of the mast, a first pivot module connected to the support platform, and a first antenna mount connected to the first pivot module. The first pivot module is configured to pivot the first antenna mount between a stowed position and a deployed position.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2023Date of Patent: July 15, 2025Assignee: Sun West Engineering, Inc.Inventor: Phillip McCoy
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Patent number: 12362492Abstract: A multi-band antenna includes a substrate with a first surface and a second surface, a first antenna structure with a first antenna coupling segment, a second antenna structure with a second antenna coupling segment, a first grounding section, a coupling section, a via hole, and a second grounding section. Both of the first antenna structure and the second antenna structure are disposed on the first surface. The first grounding section is connected to the first antenna coupling segment. The coupling section is disposed on the second surface and projected onto the first surface to form a coupling region. Both of the first antenna coupling segment and the second antenna coupling segment at least partially overlap the coupling region. The via hole penetrates through the substrate and is connected between the coupling section and the second antenna coupling segment. The second grounding section is connected to the coupling section.Type: GrantFiled: November 2, 2023Date of Patent: July 15, 2025Assignee: WISTRON NEWEB CORPORATIONInventors: Hung-Ying Lin, Wen Tai Tseng, Kuo Jen Lai
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Patent number: 12355132Abstract: A deployable antenna system for deployment in an extraterrestrial environment is provided, the deployable antenna system comprising a deployment mechanism including one or more extendable support structures comprising at least one axial support structure adapted to extend in a z-direction parallel to a z-axis in the deployable antenna system and a deployable antenna attached to the one or more extendable support structures and adapted to be stowed in an undeployed state and to be unfurled into a deployed state by the deployment mechanism, the deployable antenna being further adapted to extend and unfurl during deployment from the deployment mechanism in the z-direction responsive to extension of the at least one axial support structure, the deployable antenna including one or more flexible membranes coupled to the at least one axial support structure and extending from the z-axis in the deployed state.Type: GrantFiled: July 12, 2023Date of Patent: July 8, 2025Assignee: M.M.A. DESIGN, LLCInventors: Lyn Eric Ruhl, Asa Darnell, Mark Bailey
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Patent number: 12347937Abstract: A spaceborne antenna for a satellite may include antenna sections for the satellite, and at least one rolling flex hinge rotatably coupling first and second antenna sections together and permitting rotation between a stored position and a deployed position. The first and second antenna sections may be stacked in the stored position and extended in end-to-end relation in the deployed position. The at least one rolling flex hinge may include a first hinge body coupled to an end of the first antenna section, a second hinge body coupled to an end of the second antenna section, and a flexible strap arrangement coupling the first hinge body and second hinge body together to permit rolling contact therebetween. At least one locking linkage may be coupled between the first and second hinge bodies to lock the first and second hinge bodies when the first and second antenna sections are in the deployed position.Type: GrantFiled: May 30, 2023Date of Patent: July 1, 2025Assignee: EAGLE TECHNOLOGY, LLCInventors: Michael J. Ache, Stephen Jenkins, Robert M. Taylor, Alec Guenther, Kyle Whybrew
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Patent number: 12349277Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes multiple antenna arrays, multiple first printed circuit board (PCB) sets corresponding to the multiple antenna arrays, a second PCB including a power interface, and a grid array configured to couple a first surface of each of first PCBs of the first PCB sets corresponding to an antenna array and a first surface of the second PCB, wherein the size of the first PCB is smaller than that of the second PCB, and a feeding line configured to transfer a signal to an antenna element is formed on at least one of a layer corresponding to the first surface of each of the first PCBs or a layer corresponding to the first surface of the second PCB.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2023Date of Patent: July 1, 2025Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kwanghyun Baek, Youngsub Kim, Jinhoon Kim, Chunmyung Park, Youngju Lee, Juneseok Lee, Wangi Cha, Dohyuk Ha
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Patent number: 12347945Abstract: A wireless communication device for transmitting and receiving radio waves of a target frequency includes a ground plate having a rectangular shape, a zeroth-order resonant antenna element arranged at a position shifted from a center of the ground plate in a lengthwise direction of the ground plate, and a circuit module configured to transmit and receive signal via the zeroth-order resonant antenna element. The zeroth-order resonant antenna element includes a counter conductor plate arranged at a predetermined distance from the ground plate and having a feed point connected to a feedline, and a short circuit portion electrically connecting the counter conductor plate and the ground plate. The ground plate, the counter conductor plate and the short circuit portion are configured to cause parallel resonance at the target frequency and satisfy a condition that resonance caused by the ground plate is reduced.Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2023Date of Patent: July 1, 2025Assignee: DENSO CORPORATIONInventors: Yuuji Kakuya, Masakazu Ikeda, Kenichiro Sanji, Tomokazu Miyashita, Ryozo Fujii, Masashi Urabe, Hiromichi Naito
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Patent number: 12341241Abstract: A radome having multi-size metal patterns and a radar device using the radome are provided. The radome includes alternately-arranged dielectric substrates and metal layers. Each metal layer includes metal frames and metal patterns wherein the metal patterns are electrically insulated from each other. A gap width corresponding to one metal pattern of one metal layer is a width of a gap defined between the metal pattern and a nearest metal frame to the metal pattern. The gap widths corresponding to the metal patterns are increasing, decreasing and further increasing in sequence along a radial direction extending from a center to an outer edge of the metal layer. The outmost layers at both sides of the radome are metal layers. The metal layers have substantially identical layout.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2023Date of Patent: June 24, 2025Assignee: ALPHA NETWORKS INC.Inventor: Ta-Chuan Bai
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Patent number: 12341247Abstract: This disclosure relates generally to multi-port multi-functional meta-surface coplanar antenna system. Conventional electronic or mechanical solutions for beam steering incur high installation costs with less performance speed and bulk structures. The present disclosure provides multi-port multi-functional meta-surface coplanar antenna system for beam steering control. The disclosed antenna system enables radiator to have a performance diversity application through beam steering functionalities. The disclosed antenna system provides a minimal design complexity and minimal usage of active or passive lumped components. The disclosed system comprises Gradient Refractive Index Meta-surface (GRIM) and the antenna disposed on the same side of a substrate. Beam steering control is performed using port excitations and controlling the phase between the concerned ports externally.Type: GrantFiled: July 3, 2023Date of Patent: June 24, 2025Assignee: Tata Consultancy Services LimitedInventors: Tapas Chakravarty, Amartya Banerjee, Arpan Pal, Rowdra Ghatak
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Patent number: 12334657Abstract: The embodiments of the present disclosure disclose a vibrator arm and a vibrator structure. The vibrator arm comprises an extension branch and a bending branch, and the bending branch bends to one side of the extension direction of the extension branch. Thus, the space occupation of the vibrator arm is reduced, especially when the number of the vibrator arm is large, the antenna formed through the vibrator arm is smaller and the structure is more compact.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2023Date of Patent: June 17, 2025Assignee: SUZHOU LUXSHARE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventors: Wenkai Xu, Chengyu Xu, Zhenhua Li, Hui Cao
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Patent number: 12334634Abstract: A short-range communication antenna for multi-link communication includes a plurality of radiators each independently set to transmit and receive different signals and having a predetermined array structure, in which each of the plurality of radiators includes: a patch-shaped radiating element; a first parasitic element formed to surround the radiating element; and a second parasitic element formed to surround the first parasitic element, wherein each of the plurality of radiators is rotated +90 degrees or ?90 degrees compared to adjacent radiators.Type: GrantFiled: September 18, 2023Date of Patent: June 17, 2025Assignee: SENSORVIEW CO., LTD.Inventors: Byoung Nam Kim, Chul-Keun Park, Hong Il Yoo
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Patent number: 12327929Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes: a first radiator, a second radiator, a first signal source, and a second signal source. The first radiator is coupled to the second radiator, the first signal source is electrically connected to the first radiator, the second signal source is electrically connected to the second radiator, the first signal source is a signal source used when the electronic device works at a positioning frequency band or works at a first WiFi frequency band, and the second signal source is a signal source used when the electronic device works at a second WiFi frequency band.Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 2023Date of Patent: June 10, 2025Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.Inventor: Kuai Yang
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Patent number: 12327923Abstract: A beamforming cellular antenna includes a plurality of patch elements and a plurality of dipole elements. The plurality of patch elements and dipole elements are arranged on a planar array of said antenna into a plurality of rows and columns of elements. Each column of elements forms a sub-array connected to a plurality of signal input ports. Each column sub-array includes a plurality of both patch elements, and a plurality of dipole elements.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2022Date of Patent: June 10, 2025Assignee: Communication Components Antenna Inc.Inventors: Lin-Ping Shen, Nasrin Hojjat, Hua Wang, Erik Willis, Liviu Negru
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Patent number: 12322859Abstract: A foldable electronic device includes a first device body, a second device body, an earpiece, an antenna, and a first switch control circuit. The antenna includes a main radiator and a first parasitic radiator. The main radiator is disposed on the first device body, and the first parasitic radiator and the earpiece are disposed on the second device body. When the foldable electronic device is in a folded state, the main radiator is disposed relative to the first parasitic radiator at a first interval and is coupled to the first parasitic radiator through the first interval. The first switch control circuit includes a first switch component and a plurality of different first matching branches disposed in parallel connection. One end of the first switch control circuit is connected to a ground of the second device body, and the other end is connected to the first parasitic radiator.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2021Date of Patent: June 3, 2025Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Jikang Wang, Zhiyuan Xie, Hangfei Tang, Liang Xue, Jiaming Wang, Dong Yu
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Patent number: 12322881Abstract: An antenna element can include a feed and a radiating element and a dielectric substrate having a first surface and a second surface, the dielectric substrate comprising the feed of the antenna element within the dielectric substrate. The antenna element module can also include an integrated circuit (IC) chip adhered to the first surface the dielectric substrate and coupled to the feed of the antenna element. The IC chip can include a circuit to adjust a signal communicated with the feed. The antenna element module can further include a plastic antenna carrier adhered to the second surface of the dielectric substrate. The plastic antenna carrier can include a body portion comprising a cavity for the radiating element of the antenna element, the radiating element positioned in the cavity of the body portion of the plastic antenna carrier.Type: GrantFiled: February 14, 2024Date of Patent: June 3, 2025Assignee: VIASAT, INC.Inventors: Douglas J. Mathews, David C. Wittwer, James F. Landers
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Patent number: 12322874Abstract: An antenna module including a substrate, a main antenna and a parasitic antenna is provided. The substrate has a ground. The main antenna is disposed on the substrate. The main antenna includes a first irradiating portion, a feeding portion and a first grounding portion, and the first grounding portion is connected to the ground. The parasitic antenna is disposed on the substrate. The parasitic antenna includes a second irradiating portion and a second grounding portion, and the second grounding portion is connected to the ground. An extending direction of the first irradiating portion and an extending direction of at least a part of the second irradiating portion are perpendicular to each other.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2023Date of Patent: June 3, 2025Assignee: Wistron CorporationInventors: Cheng-Chieh Yang, Po Yu Chen, Sheng Hui Yang
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Patent number: 12322876Abstract: An antenna includes a reflector, a radiating element extending forwardly of the reflector, and a director positioned forwardly of the radiating element. The director includes a plurality of passive impedance elements that provide frequency-dependent reactances to currents induced therein responsive to electromagnetic radiation generated by the radiating element. The plurality of passive impedance elements include: (i) a primary capacitive element, (ii) a first series LC circuit having a first inductor therein electrically connected to a first portion of the primary capacitive element, and (iii) a second series LC circuit having a second inductor therein electrically connected to a second portion of the primary capacitive element.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2023Date of Patent: June 3, 2025Assignee: Outdoor Wireless Networks LLCInventors: Changfu Chen, Runmiao Wu
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Patent number: 12316016Abstract: A multi-band antenna system that includes a first antenna array and a second antenna array. The first antenna array includes a plurality of lens sets, each including a lens and feed element(s) configured to transmit and/or receive electromagnetic signals that pass through the lens. The second antenna array includes a plurality of antenna elements, each disposed between two of the lenses of the first array.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2022Date of Patent: May 27, 2025Assignee: All.Space Networks LimitedInventors: Jeremiah P. Turpin, Clinton P. Scarborough, Daniel F. DiFonzo, Brian Murphy Billman