Patents Examined by Hasan Islam
  • Patent number: 11848501
    Abstract: An antenna array according to an embodiment includes antenna elements arranged in a predetermined direction. Each antenna element includes a first radiation body, a second radiation body to be spaced apart from the first radiation body in a first direction, a third radiation body to be spaced apart from the first radiation body in a second direction, a first signal pad and a second signal pad to supply signals to the first radiation body, a first transmission line extending in the first direction to connect the first signal pad and the first radiation body, a second transmission line extending in the second direction to connect the second signal pad and the first radiation body, a third transmission line configured to connect the first radiation body and the second radiation body, and a fourth transmission line configured to connect the first radiation body and the third radiation body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: DONGWOO FINE-CHEM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jong Min Kim, Young Su Lee, Yoon Ho Huh
  • Patent number: 11843155
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a waveguide section (101) comprising at least one air-filled waveguide conducting tube (104; 104a, 104b, 104c, 104d) having a longitudinal extension (L1). Each waveguide conducting tube (104; 104a, 104b, 104c, 104d) has an electrically conducting inner wall (106) and comprises at least one set of at least two electrically conducting integrally formed protrusions (107; 107a, 107b, 107c, 107d). Each protrusion (107a, 107b, 107c, 107d) is electrically conducting and comprises a corresponding plate part (109; 109a, 109b, 109c, 109d) that is adapted to form a capacitance (C1, C2, C3, C4; C10; C11) with at least one other plate part in the same set of protrusions (107; 107a, 107b, 107c, 107d) for each set of protrusions (107; 107a, 107b, 107c, 107d), whereby an RF, radio frequency, signal passing via a corresponding waveguide conducting tube (104) is arranged to be electromagnetically filtered.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL)
    Inventors: Ola Tageman, Sohaib Maalik, Anatoli Deleniv
  • Patent number: 11843169
    Abstract: A multiple-antenna device including a printed circuit board, a first antenna formed into a first corner of the printed circuit board, a second antenna formed into a second corner of the printed circuit board, and a dual-band decoupler formed in the printed circuit board between the first antenna and the second antenna. The multiple-antenna device includes WLAN circuitry located on the printed circuit board between the first antenna and the decoupler. The first and second antennas have polarizations orthogonal to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: ARRIS ENTERPRISES LLC
    Inventors: Qiang Bai, Ian Clarke
  • Patent number: 11837780
    Abstract: A radiofrequency signal control device of a domestic electrical apparatus, configured to be supplied with electrical energy by a mains electrical supply network, comprises a first electrical conductor, a second electrical conductor, a radiofrequency unit, a printed circuit board and an antenna. A first end of each of the first and second electrical conductors is configured to be electrically connected to the mains electrical supply network. The radiofrequency unit is electrically connected to a connection point. The connection point is arranged at a second end of the first electrical conductor. The radiofrequency signal control device further comprises an adaptation line section. A first end of the adaptation line section is electrically connected to the connection point. Furthermore, a second end of the adaptation line section is either electrically connected to a reference voltage or is devoid of an electrical connection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: SOMFY ACTIVITES SA
    Inventor: Serge Robin
  • Patent number: 11837788
    Abstract: A feed element for feeding power is disposed on a substrate. A first parasitic element is disposed at a position different from a position of the feed element as viewed from above and is electromagnetically coupled with the feed element. A dielectric member is disposed at a position at which the dielectric member at least partially covers the feed element and the first parasitic element as viewed from above. A conductive pattern is disposed on a surface of the dielectric member which faces the feed element at a position at which the conductive pattern matches the first parasitic element as viewed from above. The dielectric member is supported by the substrate as a result of the conductive pattern being electrically connected to the first parasitic element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takaya Nemoto, Dai Futagami
  • Patent number: 11831071
    Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a housing including a first plate, a second plate facing a direction opposite to the first plate, and a lateral member surrounding a space between the first and second plates and connected to or integrally formed with the second plate. The electronic device further includes a display disposed in the space so as to be visible from outside through at least a part of the first plate, and at least one antenna structure disposed in the space, including a first surface and a second surface facing a direction opposite to the first surface, and including a first area and a second area surrounded by the first area when viewed from above the first surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sumin Yun, Dongyeon Kim, Seongjin Park, Woomin Jang, Myunghun Jeong, Jehun Jong, Jaehoon Jo
  • Patent number: 11824282
    Abstract: An antenna element according to an embodiment includes a radiation body formed in a mesh structure, a first transmission line and a second transmission line connected to the radiation body and formed in a mesh structure, and a first signal pad and a second signal pad which are respectively connected to the first transmission line and the second transmission line and are formed in a bent shape with a solid structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: DONGWOO FINE-CHEM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Won Hee Lee, Jae Hyun Lee, Byung Jin Choi
  • Patent number: 11824263
    Abstract: A system includes a first antenna and a second antenna. The first antenna includes an antenna section. The antenna section includes a first antenna segment, a second antenna segment adjacent to the first antenna segment, and a notch circuit disposed within a notch between the first antenna segment and the second antenna segment. The notch circuit prevents a first frequency of a signal from passing from the first antenna segment to the second antenna segment while allowing a second frequency from the signal to pass from the first antenna segment to the second antenna segment. The second antenna is disposed proximate to the first antenna. The first antenna occupies a second near field region of the second antenna and the second antenna occupies a first near field region of the first antenna.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: IXI Technology Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Hyman, Byron del Castillo, William Herbert Darden
  • Patent number: 11817658
    Abstract: Electrical equipment includes an internal antenna, an external connector, a first radio module, a second radio module, an RF link enabling the second radio module to be connected to the external connector, a detector device arranged, when a test signal is transmitted over the external connector via the RF link, to produce a detection signal representative of whether or not the external antenna is connected to the external connector; and control means arranged to control the second radio module so that it generates and transmits the test signal via the RF link, to acquire the detection signal, and depending on the detection signal, to connect or disconnect the first radio module to or from the external connector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: SAGEMCOM ENERGY & TELECOM SAS
    Inventors: Rami Khouri, Alain Tisne
  • Patent number: 11811152
    Abstract: An antenna device comprising a first antenna, a second antenna and a circuit board. The first antenna includes a first insulating layer, a first signal-feeding line and two first grounding lines. The first signal-feeding line is disposed on a first surface of the first insulating layer. The first grounding lines are disposed on a second surface of the first insulating layer. The second antenna includes a second insulating layer, a second signal-feeding line and two second grounding lines. The second signal-feeding line is disposed on a first surface of the second insulating layer. The second grounding lines are disposed on a second surface of the second insulating layer. The first insulating layer and the second insulating layer intersect at about 90 degrees. The first and second antennas are disposed on a first surface of the circuit board. The first axis and the second axis are adjacent and substantially parallel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: TAOGLAS GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED
    Inventors: Yu Tao, Yung Sheng Tseng
  • Patent number: 11795539
    Abstract: Systems and methods for producing electromagnetic devices are provided. The systems and methods allow for an electromagnetic device having both a substrate (e.g., polymer) and conductive material (e.g., metal) to be manufactured without using masks or other outside objects disposed over a surface (e.g., the substrate) onto which the conductive material is deposited. In one exemplary embodiment, the method includes performing additive manufacturing using a polymer to produce a device having a plurality of interconnected walls and a plurality of frequency selective surface elements, and then coating portions of the device with a conductive material. A plurality of shadowing features are formed as part of one or more of the walls to protect the frequency selective surface elements from being coated by the conductive material. Other methods, and a variety of systems that can result from the disclosed methods, are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventor: Isaac Mayer Ehrenberg
  • Patent number: 11799213
    Abstract: A first antenna array includes antenna panels including: first antenna panels arranged on a first circle having a first radius, each of the first antenna panels including antenna elements; and second antenna panels arranged on a second circle having a second radius, each of the second antenna panels including antenna elements, the second circle being concentric with the first circle at a center point, the second antenna panels being arranged at a first angle around the center point with respect to the first antenna panels, the first radius, the second radius, and the first angle being computed in accordance with wireless transmission conditions including: a line-of-sight distance to a second antenna array including third antenna panels arranged on two or more circles; and a carrier frequency of a line-of-sight wireless transmission between the first antenna array and the second antenna array.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jang Wook Moon, Hongbing Cheng, Kee-Bong Song
  • Patent number: 11784396
    Abstract: An antenna and a wireless earbud are provided. The antenna includes: a metal plate; a first dielectric layer and a second dielectric layer disposed on different areas of the metal plate; a first antenna element isolated from the metal plate and configured to be electrically coupled with a ground terminal; and a second antenna element isolated from the metal plate and configured to be electrically coupled with a feeding terminal. The wireless earbud includes a housing, and at least a part of the housing is a metal plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: GOERTEK TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD.
    Inventor: Kenichiro Kodama
  • Patent number: 11784398
    Abstract: An antenna device includes: a first terminal to which a high-frequency signal is input; a second terminal connected to the ground; a first radiation unit that is formed in a helical shape whose maximum diameter is a first diameter; a second radiation unit that is formed in a helical shape having one end continuous with one end of the first radiation unit and whose maximum diameter is a second diameter larger than the first diameter, and having another end which is an open end; first wiring that connects another end of the first radiation unit and the first terminal; and second wiring that connects the another end of the first radiation unit and the second terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignees: SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS CORPORATION, SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Takashi Kawamura, Masahiro Sato
  • Patent number: 11777200
    Abstract: An antenna module includes a first connection member including at least one first wiring layer and at least one first insulating layer; an antenna package disposed on a first surface of the first connection member, and including a plurality of antenna members and a plurality of feed vias; an integrated circuit (IC) disposed on a second surface of the first connection member and electrically connected to the corresponding wire of at least one first wiring layer; and a second connection member including at least one second wiring layer electrically connected to the IC and at least one second insulating layer, and disposed between the first connection member and the IC, wherein the second connection member has a third surface facing the first connection member and having an area smaller than that of the second surface, and a fourth surface facing the IC.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Doo Il Kim, Dae Kwon Jung, Young Sik Hur, Won Wook So, Yong Ho Baek, Woo Jung Choi
  • Patent number: 11764460
    Abstract: Provided are a wearable device, comprising: a metal frame, a gap between the metal frame and a mainboard of the wearable device forming an antenna of the wearable device; and a metal bezel, the metal bezel and the metal frame being electrically connected to each other through a plurality of connectors, a distance between any adjacent two of the connectors along a first direction being less than ΒΌ of a wavelength corresponding to a maximum operating frequency of one or more antennas of the wearable device, and the first direction being a peripheral direction of the metal frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Anhui Huami Information Technology Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Anping Zhao, Dehua Liu
  • Patent number: 11764485
    Abstract: Provided are embodiments for a system and a method for operating an omnidirectional antenna. Embodiments include operating a first antenna that includes a first input configured to receive an input signal, a plurality of subarrays configured for transmitting and receiving signals, and a ground plane of the first antenna. Embodiments also include operating a second antenna coupled to the first antenna that includes a second input configured to receive an input signal, a plurality of arms configured for transmitting and receiving signals, a ground plane of the second antenna, and coupling the ground plane of the first antenna and the ground plane of a second antenna.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: UTC FIRE & SECURITY EMEA BVBA
    Inventors: Mateusz Mazur, Marat Patotski
  • Patent number: 11764476
    Abstract: An antenna device is disposed. The antenna device includes a signal cable, a casing, a grounding component, and a metal member. The signal cable includes a signal portion and a grounding portion. The signal cable is fixed on the casing. The grounding portion is connected to the metal member through the grounding component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: COMPAL ELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Chun-Cheng Chan, Shih-Chia Liu, Yen-Hao Yu, Li-Chun Lee, Jui-Hung Lai
  • Patent number: 11764472
    Abstract: A device includes a plurality of antennas, including one or more active antennas, the antennas being configured in one of a plurality of possible configurations to achieve operation in WAN, LTE, WiFi, or WiMax bands, or a combination thereof. In some embodiments, a passive antenna is utilized with lumped loading to fix the antenna tuning state. A primary and auxiliary radiator can be included in the device and configured for WAN/LTE bands, while additional antennas can be incorporated for WiFi and WiMax bands. Various antenna configurations incorporate the antenna having multiple coupled regions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Kyocera AVX Components (San Diego), Inc.
    Inventors: Laurent Declos, Chew Chwee Heng, Sebastian Rowson, Jeffrey Shamblin
  • Patent number: 11757179
    Abstract: An electronic device includes a housing including a front plate, a rear plate facing away from the front plate, and a side member surrounding a space between the front plate and the rear plate and connecting one side of the front plate to one side of the rear plate, an antenna structure including at least part of the conductive portion, and a printed circuit board disposed in the space and including at least one processor. At least part of the side member is a conductive portion. The conductive portion includes a first conductive pattern, a second conductive pattern disposed at least partially coupled to the first conductive pattern, and a third conductive pattern disposed at least partially coupled to the first conductive pattern and spaced apart from the second conductive pattern.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Inventors: Cheolhong Son, Kyungjae Lee, Sangha Lee, Soonho Hwang, Sungjun Lee, Hyunjeong Lee