Abstract: An electronic device or electronic device assembly may comprise a first portion and a second portion, a first magnet disposed inside the first portion and rotatable about a pivot axis with respect to the first portion, and a second magnet disposed inside the second portion and rotatable about a pivot axis with respect to the second portion. The first and second magnet may be configured to rotate so that the first and second magnets magnetically engage each other when the distance between the first and second magnet is equal to or smaller than a first distance.

Abstract: An electronic device comprising a first portion and a second portion pivotably connected to each other is disclosed. The electronic device is pivotable between a closed position and an open position. The device comprises a magnetically attractable arrangement within or on the second portion and a magnetic arrangement comprising a magnet having a magnetic field and a magnetic shielding element disposed within or on the first portion. At least one of the magnet or the magnetic shielding element is configured to move translationally with respect to the other between a shielded position and an engaging position when the first portion is pivoted with respect to the second portion. In the shielded position, the magnetic shielding element at least partially reduces a portion of the magnetic field extending outside of the first portion. In the engaging position, the magnet engages the magnetically attractable arrangement.

Abstract: A method for assembling a communication device and the communication device The communication device includes a casing that houses a battery. The battery extends in a main extension plane. The casing includes a back cover to cover the battery, and the back cover extends in a second plane substantially parallel to the main extension plane. The communication device also has an electrical signal transmission line having a first portion and a second portion. The second portion is coupled to a processor of the communication device. The first portion has a longitudinal extension coupled to at least one electrical component, wherein the first portion extends alongside the battery in a third plane substantially perpendicular to the main extension plane.

Abstract: A multi-antenna system includes an antenna part and a cable part. The antenna part includes comprising antenna lines forming antenna elements. The cable part includes a feeding lines for the antenna elements. Both the antenna part and the cable part are implemented using a flexible printed circuit board. The antenna part includes a single conductor layer area. The cable part includes a three conductor layer area.

Abstract: A method for assembling a communication device and the communication device The communication device includes a casing that houses a battery. The battery extends in a main extension plane. The casing includes a back cover to cover the battery, and the back cover extends in a second plane substantially parallel to the main extension plane. The communication device also has an electrical signal transmission line having a first portion and a second portion. The second portion is coupled to a processor of the communication device. The first portion has a longitudinal extension coupled to at least one electrical component, wherein the first portion extends alongside the battery in a third plane substantially perpendicular to the main extension plane.

Abstract: A multi-antenna system includes an antenna part and a cable part. The antenna part includes comprising antenna lines forming antenna elements. The cable part includes a feeding lines for the antenna elements. Both the antenna part and the cable part are implemented using a flexible printed circuit board. The antenna part includes a single conductor layer area. The cable part includes a three conductor layer area.

Abstract: A method for assembling a communication device and the communication device The communication device includes a casing that houses a battery. The battery extends in a main extension plane. The casing includes a back cover to cover the battery, and the back cover extends in a second plane substantially parallel to the main extension plane. The communication device also has an electrical signal transmission line having a first portion and a second portion. The second portion is coupled to a processor of the communication device. The first portion has a longitudinal extension coupled to at least one electrical component, wherein the first portion extends alongside the battery in a third plane substantially perpendicular to the main extension plane.

Abstract: In an embodiment, a heat spreader is disclosed. In an embodiment, the device comprises an electronic device, comprising: an electronic component as a heat source; and a heat conductive sheet, comprising; a folded section having at least two folds of the sheet establishing at least three superimposed layers of the sheet between the folds, wherein the folded section is configured to conduct heat from the heat source; and a layer of sheet, other than that of the three superimposed layers, wherein the layer of sheet is configured to spread heat across the electronic device, and wherein the layer of sheet receives the heat from the folded section; wherein the superimposed layers are closer to the heat source than the layer of sheet. An embodiment relates to a mobile device and another embodiment to a manufacturing method.

Abstract: A multi-antenna system includes an antenna part and a cable part. The antenna part includes comprising antenna lines forming antenna elements. The cable part includes a feeding lines for the antenna elements. Both the antenna part and the cable part are implemented using a flexible printed circuit board. The antenna part includes a single conductor layer area. The cable part includes a three conductor layer area.

Abstract: An antenna assembly including a support and at least one conductive layer on the support having an antenna radiator patterned therein. The antenna assembly further includes a first conductive pad on the support, and the first conductive pad is electrically coupled to the antenna radiator. Additionally, the antenna assembly includes a radio frequency (RF) transmission line structure attached to the support, and the RF transmission line structure includes a signal line for transmitting an RF signal to or from the antenna radiator, the signal line being capacitively coupled to the first conductive pad.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a front side, a back side separated from the front side by a device thickness, and a camera having a lens side and a sensor side. The electronic device further includes a linkage floatably holding the camera relative to the front side and the back side, the linkage allowing the sensor side to extend from the front side responsive to force on the lens side of the camera, and the linkage allowing the lens side to extend from the back side responsive to force on the sensor side of the camera.

Abstract: A first device module comprises a first coupling arrangement; the first coupling arrangement comprising a first inductive coil, a first magnetic core positioned within the first inductive coil to form a first electromagnet, and a first control unit electrically connected to the first inductive coil. The first control unit is configured to supply first DC current to the first inductive coil to generate a first magnetic field to attract a second device module comprising a second magnetic element and a second inductive coil by magnetic force, and first AC current to the first inductive coil to inductively transmit a first data or power signal from the first inductive coil to the second inductive coil.

Abstract: An electronic device or electronic device assembly may comprise a first portion and a second portion, a first magnet disposed inside the first portion and rotatable about a pivot axis with respect to the first portion, and a second magnet disposed inside the second portion and rotatable about a pivot axis with respect to the second portion. The first and second magnet may be configured to rotate so that the first and second magnets magnetically engage each other when the distance between the first and second magnet is equal to or smaller than a first distance.

Abstract: An electronic device or electronic device assembly may comprise a first portion and a second portion, a first magnet disposed inside the first portion and rotatable about a pivot axis with respect to the first portion, and a second magnet disposed inside the second portion and rotatable about a pivot axis with respect to the second portion. The first and second magnet may be configured to rotate so that the first and second magnets magnetically engage each other when the distance between the first and second magnet is equal to or smaller than a first distance.

Abstract: An electronic device comprising a first portion and a second portion pivotably connected to each other is disclosed. The electronic device is pivotable between a closed position and an open position. The device comprises a magnetically attractable arrangement within or on the second portion and a magnetic arrangement comprising a magnet having a magnetic field and a magnetic shielding element disposed within or on the first portion. At least one of the magnet or the magnetic shielding element is configured to move translationally with respect to the other between a shielded position and an engaging position when the first portion is pivoted with respect to the second portion. In the shielded position, the magnetic shielding element at least partially reduces a portion of the magnetic field extending outside of the first portion. In the engaging position, the magnet engages the magnetically attractable arrangement.

Abstract: A bendable device is provided. The device comprises: a body comprising a bending region and a flexible display stack comprising at least one active layer and a supporting layer positioned on the bottom of the flexible display stack. The supporting layer of the flexible display stack comprises one or more fastening areas; the body comprises one or more fastening components; and one or more fastening components of the body are configured to be operable in a movable connection with one or more fastening areas of the flexible display stack.

Abstract: An electronic device comprising a first portion and a second portion pivotably connected to each other is disclosed. The electronic device is pivotable between a closed position and an open position. The device comprises a magnetically attractable arrangement within or on the second portion and a magnetic arrangement comprising a magnet having a magnetic field and a magnetic shielding element disposed within or on the first portion. At least one of the magnet or the magnetic shielding element is configured to move translationally with respect to the other between a shielded position and an engaging position when the first portion is pivoted with respect to the second portion. In the shielded position, the magnetic shielding element at least partially reduces a portion of the magnetic field extending outside of the first portion. In the engaging position, the magnet engages the magnetically attractable arrangement.

Abstract: Examples of electronic devices are disclosed. An example electronic device includes a first housing including a first inner face, a second housing including a second inner face, and a hinge pivotably connecting the first housing to the second housing for rotation between at least a folded configuration and an open configuration, wherein the first inner face is adjacent the second inner face in the folded configuration. The example electronic device further includes a camera extending from the first inner face, and a cap on the second inner face and in alignment with the camera in the folded configuration, the cap configured to retract from the second inner face in the folded configuration to accommodate extension of the camera from the first inner face.

Abstract: An electronic device comprising a first portion and a second portion pivotably connected to each other is disclosed. The electronic device is pivotable between a closed position and an open position. The device comprises a magnetically attractable arrangement within or on the second portion and a magnetic arrangement comprising a magnet having a magnetic field and a magnetic shielding element disposed within or on the first portion. At least one of the magnet or the magnetic shielding element is configured to move translationally with respect to the other between a shielded position and an engaging position when the first portion is pivoted with respect to the second portion. In the shielded position, the magnetic shielding element at least partially reduces a portion of the magnetic field extending outside of the first portion. In the engaging position, the magnet engages the magnetically attractable arrangement.

Abstract: A bendable device is provided. The device comprises: a display stack which comprises a window layer and at least one active layer, and a body which comprises an extendable bending region. The active layers are fixed to the window layer at the bottom side of the window layer. Edges of the window layer extend outwards in relation to the at least one active layer at two or more sides of the display stack, and the window layer is rigidly fixed to the body at the edges which extend outwards at the bottom side of the window layer. A method for assembling a bendable device comprising a display is disclosed.