Patents Examined by Hasan Islam
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Patent number: 12381327Abstract: An antenna module including a dielectric substrate having a long side and a short side, a ground electrode, a radiating element, a peripheral electrode, and a parasitic element. The radiating element is disposed to face the ground electrode. The peripheral electrode is disposed along the long side of the dielectric substrate and is electrically connected to the ground electrode. The parasitic element is disposed along the short side of the dielectric substrate and is disposed away from the radiating element. The radiating element is configured to emit radio waves in two polarization directions along the long side and the short side of the dielectric substrate. The shortest distance between the radiating element and the parasitic element is greater than the shortest distance between the radiating element and the peripheral electrode.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2023Date of Patent: August 5, 2025Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Kengo Onaka, Ryo Komura, Hirotsugu Mori
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Patent number: 12368476Abstract: An antenna includes: a dielectric plate provided with a first surface and a second surface; a ground plane located on the first surface; and an antenna unit. A size of the antenna unit is a preset length, the antenna unit includes at least three antenna elements in a ring arrangement, and each antenna element includes a first patch, a second patch, and a third patch that are located on the second surface, and three conductive portions that penetrate through the first surface and the second surface.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2023Date of Patent: July 22, 2025Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Qian Zhu, Rui Ni, Yi Lv
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Patent number: 12362480Abstract: A composite antenna device includes a first antenna, plural second antennas whose used frequency bands are different from a used frequency band of the first antenna, and a first conductor portion to serve as a ground plane of the first antenna and the second antennas. Each of the plural second antennas may have a second conductor portion. The first antenna may be provided on the first conductor portion, and at least a portion of the first conductor portion may be positioned between the second conductor portions.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2020Date of Patent: July 15, 2025Assignee: YOKOWO CO., LTD.Inventors: Takayuki Sone, Bunpei Hara
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Patent number: 12355151Abstract: According to an embodiment, an antenna structure comprises a printed circuit board including an integrated circuit processing a radio frequency (RF) signal, a feeding line connected to the integrated circuit, and a feeding pad connected to the feeding line to transfer the RF signal and a conductive upper layer including an antenna slot pattern connected with the feeding pad through a waveguide and vertically opened to radiate or receive the RF signal. The conductive upper layer further includes an adjacent slot pattern around the antenna slot pattern.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2022Date of Patent: July 8, 2025Inventor: Tae Hwan Yoo
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Patent number: 12355154Abstract: An electromagnetic wave reflector includes a panel having a reflective surface that reflects a radio wave of a frequency band selected from 1 GHz to 170 GHz, and a support body that supports the panel. The support body has a connector part electrically connected to the reflective surface, the connector part being configured to propagate a reference potential of a reflection having occurred at the reflective surface.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2022Date of Patent: July 8, 2025Assignee: AGC Inc.Inventors: Kumiko Kambara, Koji Ikawa
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Patent number: 12334649Abstract: A reconfigurable antenna system is described which combines active and passive components used to impedance match, alter the frequency response, and change the radiation pattern of an antenna. Re-use of components such as switches and tunable capacitors make the circuit topologies more space and cost effective, while reducing complexity of the control signaling required. Antenna structures with single and multiple feed and/or ground connections are described and active circuit topologies are shown for these configurations. A processor and algorithm can reside with the antenna circuitry, or the algorithm to control antenna optimization can be implemented in a processor in the host device.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2022Date of Patent: June 17, 2025Assignee: Kyocera AVX Components (San Diego), Inc.Inventors: Laurent Desclos, Chun-Su Yoon
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Patent number: 12334642Abstract: An antenna device according to an embodiment includes a dielectric layer, a first radiator disposed on the dielectric layer in a first direction, a second radiator disposed on the dielectric layer in a second direction, a first transmission line which extends in the first direction to be connected to the first radiator, and a second transmission line which extends in the second direction to be connected to the second radiator, and intersects the first transmission line with being physically or electrically spaced apart therefrom.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2022Date of Patent: June 17, 2025Assignees: DONGWOO FINE-CHEM CO., LTD., POSTECH RESEARCH AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATIONInventors: Jae Hyun Lee, Dong Pil Park, Ho Dong Yoon, Byung Jin Choi, Won Bin Hong
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Patent number: 12322883Abstract: An antenna module according to an embodiment comprises: a first layer which is arranged on the front surface of a dielectric substrate, and which is composed of a radiator region having a metal mesh grid, and a dummy region having a dummy mesh grid formed of a plurality of patterns; and a second layer which is arranged on the rear surface of the dielectric substrate and which allows the metal mesh grid to operate as a ground. The plurality of patterns can form a first metal line to a fourth metal line, the first metal line and the third metal line can be parallel to each other, the second metal line can connect the first metal line to the third metal line, and the fourth metal line can be connected to a second end portion of the third metal line.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2021Date of Patent: June 3, 2025Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Woocheol Choi, Ilnam Cho, Byungwoon Jung, Kukheon Choi, Byeongyong Park, Uisheon Kim
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Patent number: 12322867Abstract: Various arrangements of transmit and receive shared-aperture array antenna systems are presented herein. The arrangements can include an antenna that includes: a planar substrate; a first row of a first plurality of transmit patches arranged on the planar substrate; a second row of a plurality of receive patches arranged on the planar substrate; and a third row of a second plurality of transmit patches arranged on the planar substrate. The first row, second row, and third row can be parallel and the second row can be between the first row and the third row.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 2021Date of Patent: June 3, 2025Assignee: Hughes Network Systems, LLCInventor: Junyu Shen
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Patent number: 12316013Abstract: Systems and methods for providing a broadband antenna are disclosed. The antenna can include a current sheet array having a plurality of antenna elements. Each antenna element includes dipole arms. The dipole arms can be configured as first and second dipole arm pairs for transmitting or receiving signals of different polarizations. A resistive-capacitive (RC) loading structure is provided for each antenna element, in a layer between the antenna elements and a surface of an antenna substrate. Each RC loading structure includes a set of conductive surfaces and a set of resistive surfaces. A dielectric layer separates the RC loading structure elements from the dipole arms.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2022Date of Patent: May 27, 2025Assignee: BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc.Inventors: Matthew G. Salem, Jason P. Moon, Ileana C. Newhall
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Patent number: 12316006Abstract: According to various embodiments, an electronic device may include: a housing, an antenna structure disposed in the inner space of the housing, wherein the antenna structure includes: a substrate including a first substrate and a second substrate surface oriented in a direction opposite to the first substrate surface, and a first array antenna including a plurality of first chip antennas disposed at a specified interval in a first region of the first substrate surface, and a first wireless communication circuit disposed in the inner space and configured to transmit and/or receive a wireless signal of a first frequency band via the first array antenna.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2022Date of Patent: May 27, 2025Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Woomin Jang, Hosaeng Kim, Seongjin Park, Sumin Yun, Jehun Jong, Jaehoon Jo, Jinwoo Jung, Jaebong Chun
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Patent number: 12315984Abstract: The disclosed system may include a support structure, at least one lens mounted to the support structure, and a transparent antenna film layer that is disposed on at least a portion of the lens. The transparent antenna film layer may include at least one antenna, and placement of the transparent antenna film layer may form a gap between the support structure and the transparent antenna film layer. Various other apparatuses, wearable mobile devices, and methods of manufacturing are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2022Date of Patent: May 27, 2025Inventors: Jiang Zhu, Yasuo Morimoto
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Patent number: 12300895Abstract: The antenna module implemented using a multi-layer substrate comprises: a radiator which is arranged in the inner region or the upper region of the multi-layer substrate, and which has at least one conductive layer to radiate a wireless signal; a feeding structure connected to the radiator through a signal via arranged in the lower region of the radiator; a lower ground layer which is arranged in the lower region of the conductive layer constituting the radiator and which operates as a ground for the radiator; and a multi-layer ground structure which is connected to the lower ground layer, and which has end portion positions that differ for each layer of the multi-layer substrate so as to be spaced different distances apart from the radiator for each layer of the multi-layer substrate.Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 2021Date of Patent: May 13, 2025Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Seungmin Woo, Yusuhk Suh, Dongik Lee
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Patent number: 12283760Abstract: A radio-frequency module includes a multilayer substrate, a first semiconductor device, a second semiconductor device, a first mold layer, and a second mold layer. The multilayer substrate includes a plurality of stacked layers, and has a first major face and a second major face. The first mold layer seals the first semiconductor device. The second mold layer seals the second semiconductor device. The first major face includes a first recess. The first semiconductor device is mounted over a bottom face of the first recess. The second semiconductor device is mounted over the first major face so as to overlie the first recess. The first semiconductor device is connected with a metallic via that extends through a portion of the multilayer substrate from the bottom face of the first recess to the second major face. The first mold layer and the second mold layer are made of different materials.Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 2023Date of Patent: April 22, 2025Assignee: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Inventor: Koji Furutani
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Patent number: 12278436Abstract: An antenna device includes: a dielectric substrate having a feed line and a radiation unit provided on a first surface and having a ground conductor provided on a second surface opposite to the first surface; and a pair of second slits that is provided on a side of the radiation unit facing a side to which the feed line is connected and expands in directions away from each other toward the side to which the feed line is connected when the first surface is viewed from above.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2022Date of Patent: April 15, 2025Assignee: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATIONInventors: Jun Goto, Toru Fukasawa
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Patent number: 12276767Abstract: Omnidirectional electromagnetic signal inducer (omni-inducer) devices are disclosed. The omni-inducer device may include a housing, which may include a conductive base for coupling signals to ground, and an omnidirectional antenna node including a plurality of antenna coil assemblies, where the node may be disposed on or within the housing. The omni-inducer device may further include one or more transmitter modules for generating ones of a plurality of output signals, which may be generated at ones of a plurality of different frequencies, and one or more control circuits configured to control the transmitters and/or other circuits to selectively switch the ones of the plurality of output signals between ones of the plurality of antenna coil assemblies.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2023Date of Patent: April 15, 2025Assignee: SEESCAN, INC.Inventors: Mark S. Olsson, Ray Merewether, Michael J. Martin, Jan Soukup
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Patent number: 12278438Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing including a frame, an electromagnetic component, a ground plate disposed inside the housing, a first radiating body disposed inside the housing, and a second radiating body disposed at a distance from the first radiating body. The first radiating body is provided with a feeding point. A distance between the second radiating body and a first frame of the frame is less than a distance between the first radiating body and the first frame. A minimum distance between the first radiating body and the electromagnetic component is greater than a minimum distance between the second radiating body and the electromagnetic component, or a size of a projection area of the first radiating body onto the ground plate is larger than a preset size.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2022Date of Patent: April 15, 2025Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.Inventors: Rihui Li, Shenglu Zhang
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Patent number: 12270894Abstract: A system is provided and includes a receiver and an access module. The receiver is configured to receive a signal transmitted from a portable access device to a vehicle. The access module is configured to generate a differentiated signal based on the received signal, up-sample the differentiated signal to generate a first up-sampled signal, up-sample an expected signal to generate a second up-sampled signal, cross-correlate the first up-sampled signal and the second up-sampled signal to generate a cross-correlation signal, determine, based on the cross-correlation signal, a phase difference between the first up-sampled signal and the second up-sampled signal, determine a round trip time of the signal received by the receiver based on the phase difference, and permit access to the vehicle based on the round trip time.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2023Date of Patent: April 8, 2025Assignees: DENSO International America, Inc., DENSO CORPORATIONInventors: Raymond Michael Stitt, John Videtich
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Patent number: 12272869Abstract: An antenna structure according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a first antenna unit including a first radiator, a first transmission line connected to the first radiator, and a guide pattern disposed around the first transmission line and separated from the first transmission line, a second antenna unit at least partially covered by the guide pattern of the first antenna unit in a plan view, and a dielectric layer interposed between the first antenna unit and the second antenna unit. An antenna structure implementing low-frequency and high-frequency properties with high reliability is provided.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2022Date of Patent: April 8, 2025Assignee: DONGWOO FINE-CHEM CO., LTD.Inventors: Young Ju Kim, Yoon Ho Huh, Hee Jun Park, Young Su Lee, In Kak Song, Dong Pil Park
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Patent number: 12272873Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an antenna array including an integral antenna element structure mounted on a substrate. The integral antenna element structure includes a first set of antenna elements and a second set of antenna elements. Each antenna element including a first body and an adjacent second body. The second body is branched into a first leg and a second leg, wherein a transition pin forms an integral part with said first leg. The first set, and second sets of antenna elements are arranged such that the first body and the second body of each adjacent antenna element form a common tapered structure.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2021Date of Patent: April 8, 2025Assignee: SAAB ABInventors: Henri Kähkönen, Juha Ala-Laurinaho, Ville Viikari