Patents by Inventor In Jin Hwang

In Jin Hwang has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 10680314
    Abstract: An apparatus is provided that includes an outer front side having a display disposed therein, and an outer rear side including a conductive part and a non-conductive part. The apparatus also includes a battery disposed between the outer front side and the outer rear side, a circuit board, and an antenna. The antenna includes a radiation unit capable of receiving a signal, at least a portion of the radiation unit being disposed between the outer front side and the non-conductive part of the outer rear side. The antenna also includes a feeding unit which electrically connects the radiation unit to the circuit board. The antenna further includes a ground part which electrically connects the radiation unit to the conductive part of the outer rear side. The ground part is connected to the conductive part at a connection point spaced apart from a ground point connecting the circuit board with the conductive part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Sang Bong Sung, In Jin Hwang, Seung Hwan Kim, Jae Ho Lee
  • Publication number: 20190221920
    Abstract: An apparatus is provided that includes an outer front side having a display disposed therein, and an outer rear side including a conductive part and a non-conductive part. The apparatus also includes a battery disposed between the outer front side and the outer rear side, a circuit board, and an antenna. The antenna includes a radiation unit capable of receiving a signal, at least a portion of the radiation unit being disposed between the outer front side and the non-conductive part of the outer rear side. The antenna also includes a feeding unit which electrically connects the radiation unit to the circuit board. The antenna further includes a ground part which electrically connects the radiation unit to the conductive part of the outer rear side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2019
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Inventors: Sang Bong Sung, In Jin Hwang, Seung Hwan Kim, Jae Ho Lee
  • Patent number: 10270157
    Abstract: Various mobile communication terminals, apparatuses, and methods having antenna improvements are discussed. An apparatus is described which includes an outer front side having a display disposed therein; an outer rear side a conductive part and a non-conductive part; a battery disposed between the outer front side and the outer rear side; and an antenna including a radiation unit capable of receiving a signal, at least a portion of the radiation unit being disposed between the outer front side and the non-conductive part of the outer rear side, a feeding unit which electrically connects the radiation unit to a circuit board, and a ground part which electrically connects the radiation unit to the conductive part of the outer rear side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Sang Bong Sung, In Jin Hwang, Seung Hwan Kim, Jae Ho Lee
  • Patent number: 9799964
    Abstract: A built-in antenna device for an electronic device for communication used in a multi-band is provided. The built-in antenna device includes a PCB, a first antenna radiator disposed on the PCB, and a second antenna radiator which has the same power feeding point as the first antenna radiator and is disposed at a housing of the electronic device, wherein the first antenna radiator and the second antenna radiator are configured to operate at different frequency bands.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Soo-Young Jang, Dong-Hwan Kim, Austin Kim, Se-Ho Kim, Kong-Min Sa, Jae-Ho Lee, Byung-Chan Jang, In-Jin Hwang
  • Publication number: 20170047644
    Abstract: Various mobile communication terminals, apparatuses, and methods having antenna improvements are discussed. An apparatus is described which includes an outer front side having a display disposed therein; an outer rear side a conductive part and a non-conductive part; a battery disposed between the outer front side and the outer rear side; and an antenna including a radiation unit capable of receiving a signal, at least a portion of the radiation unit being disposed between the outer front side and the non-conductive part of the outer rear side, a feeding unit which electrically connects the radiation unit to a circuit board, and a ground part which electrically connects the radiation unit to the conductive part of the outer rear side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2016
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Inventors: Sang Bong SUNG, In Jin Hwang, Seung Hwan Kim, Jae Ho Lee
  • Patent number: 9484623
    Abstract: Various mobile communication terminals, apparatuses, and methods having antenna improvements are discussed. An apparatus is described which includes an outer front side having a display disposed therein; an outer rear side a conductive part and a non-conductive part; a battery disposed between the outer front side and the outer rear side; and an antenna including a radiation unit capable of receiving a signal, at least a portion of the radiation unit being disposed between the outer front side and the non-conductive part of the outer rear side, a feeding unit which electrically connects the radiation unit to a circuit board, and a ground part which electrically connects the radiation unit to the conductive part of the outer rear side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Sang Bong Sung, In Jin Hwang
  • Publication number: 20150270602
    Abstract: Various mobile communication terminals, apparatuses, and methods having antenna improvements are discussed. An apparatus is described which includes an outer front side having a display disposed therein; an outer rear side a conductive part and a non-conductive part; a battery disposed between the outer front side and the outer rear side; and an antenna including a radiation unit capable of receiving a signal, at least a portion of the radiation unit being disposed between the outer front side and the non-conductive part of the outer rear side, a feeding unit which electrically connects the radiation unit to a circuit board, and a ground part which electrically connects the radiation unit to the conductive part of the outer rear side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2015
    Publication date: September 24, 2015
    Inventors: Sang Bong SUNG, In Jin Hwang
  • Patent number: 9054419
    Abstract: An antenna device of a mobile terminal that can secure radiation performance is provided. The antenna device having a battery cover composed of a metal material includes a radiation unit for transmitting and receiving a signal, a feeding unit formed at an end portion of a first side of the radiation unit for electrically connecting the radiation unit to a Printed Circuit Board (PCB), and a ground part disposed a predetermined distance from the feeding unit and formed at a second side of the radiation unit. When the battery cover is fastened to the mobile terminal, the ground part contacts a first side of the battery cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2015
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Bong Sung, In Jin Hwang, Seung Hwan Kim, Jae Ho Lee
  • Patent number: 8878732
    Abstract: Various mobile communication terminals and methods having antenna improvements are discussed. One mobile communication terminal is described which includes an outer front side with a display, an outer rear side having conductive and non-conductive parts, a battery, and an antenna including a radiation unit, part of which is located between the outer front side and the non-conductive part of the outer rear side, a feeding unit which electrically connects the radiation unit to a circuit board, and a ground part which is connected to the conductive part of the outer rear side, electrically connects the radiation unit to the conductive part of the outer rear side, and is separated from the feeding unit by a space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Sang Bong Sung, In Jin Hwang
  • Patent number: 8810459
    Abstract: Various mobile communication terminals and methods therefore, concerning antenna improvements, are discussed. One mobile communication terminal is described which includes a battery between the front side and planar outer rear side of the terminal, a display on the front side of the terminal, a first part having conductive material and constituting a first portion of the planar outer rear side of the mobile communication terminal, a second part having a non-conductive material and constituting a second portion of the planar outer rear side of the terminal, and an antenna mounted within the terminal. At least a part of the antenna is disposed between the front side and the second portion of the planar outer rear side of the terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Sang Bong Sung, In Jin Hwang
  • Publication number: 20140206417
    Abstract: Various mobile communication terminals and methods therefore, concerning antenna improvements, are discussed. One mobile communication terminal is described which includes a battery between the front side and planar outer rear side of the terminal, a display on the front side of the terminal, a first part having conductive material and constituting a first portion of the planar outer rear side of the mobile communication terminal, a second part having a non-conductive material and constituting a second portion of the planar outer rear side of the terminal, and an antenna mounted within the terminal. At least a part of the antenna is disposed between the front side and the second portion of the planar outer rear side of the terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2014
    Publication date: July 24, 2014
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Bong SUNG, In Jin HWANG
  • Publication number: 20130321221
    Abstract: An antenna device of a mobile terminal that can secure radiation performance is provided. The antenna device having a battery cover composed of a metal material includes a radiation unit for transmitting and receiving a signal, a feeding unit formed at an end portion of a first side of the radiation unit for electrically connecting the radiation unit to a Printed Circuit Board (PCB), and a ground part disposed a predetermined distance from the feeding unit and formed at a second side of the radiation unit. When the battery cover is fastened to the mobile terminal, the ground part contacts a first side of the battery cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2013
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Bong SUNG, In Jin HWANG, Seung Hwan KIM, Jae Ho LEE
  • Publication number: 20130249744
    Abstract: A built-in antenna device for an electronic device for communication used in a multi-band is provided. The built-in antenna device includes a PCB, a first antenna radiator disposed on the PCB, and a second antenna radiator which has the same power feeding point as the first antenna radiator and is disposed at a housing of the electronic device, wherein the first antenna radiator and the second antenna radiator are configured to operate at different frequency bands.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2013
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Soo-Young JANG, Dong-Hwan KIM, Austin KIM, Se-Ho KIM, Kong-Min SA, Jae-Ho LEE, Byung-Chan JANG, In-Jin HWANG
  • Patent number: 8531342
    Abstract: An antenna device of a mobile terminal that can secure radiation performance is provided. The antenna device having a battery cover composed of a metal material includes a radiation unit for transmitting and receiving a signal, a feeding unit formed at an end portion of a first side of the radiation unit for electrically connecting the radiation unit to a Printed Circuit Board (PCB), and a ground part disposed a predetermined distance from the feeding unit and formed at a second side of the radiation unit. When the battery cover is fastened to the mobile terminal, the ground part contacts a first side of the battery cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Bong Sung, In Jin Hwang, Seung Hwan Kim, Jae Ho Lee
  • Publication number: 20120212378
    Abstract: An antenna device of a mobile terminal that can secure radiation performance is provided. The antenna device having a battery cover composed of a metal material includes a radiation unit for transmitting and receiving a signal, a feeding unit formed at an end portion of a first side of the radiation unit for electrically connecting the radiation unit to a Printed Circuit Board (PCB), and a ground part disposed a predetermined distance from the feeding unit and formed at a second side of the radiation unit. When the battery cover is fastened to the mobile terminal, the ground part contacts a first side of the battery cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sang Bong SUNG, In Jin HWANG, Seung Hwan KIM, Jae Ho LEE
  • Patent number: 8188930
    Abstract: An antenna device of a mobile terminal that can secure radiation performance is provided. The antenna device having a battery cover composed of a metal material includes a radiation unit for transmitting and receiving a signal, a feeding unit formed at an end portion of a first side of the radiation unit for electrically connecting the radiation unit to a Printed Circuit Board (PCB), and a ground part disposed a predetermined distance from the feeding unit and formed at a second side of the radiation unit. When the battery cover is fastened to the mobile terminal, the ground part contacts a first side of the battery cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Sang Bong Sung, In Jin Hwang, Seung Hwan Kim, Jae Ho Lee
  • Publication number: 20100317415
    Abstract: A built-in antenna for a folder type portable terminal includes a main body including a main board, an openable folder rotated at a predetermined angle with respect to the main body, a metallic hinge module rotating the folder on the main body to provide an opening and closing feeling of the folder, a conductor electrically connected to the metallic hinge module, the conductor being disposed inside the folder, and at least one conductive connection unit electrically connected to a broadcasting signal line of the main board, the at least one conductive connection unit being electrically connected to the hinge module through a non-contact coupling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2010
    Publication date: December 16, 2010
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kyung-Jong LEE, Jae-Ho LEE, Byung-Chan JANG, In-Jin HWANG, Seung-Hwan KIM, Weon-Jai CHOI, Kong-Min SA, Sang-Bong SUNG
  • Publication number: 20090315789
    Abstract: An antenna device of a mobile terminal that can secure radiation performance is provided. The antenna device having a battery cover composed of a metal material includes a radiation unit for transmitting and receiving a signal, a feeding unit formed at an end portion of a first side of the radiation unit for electrically connecting the radiation unit to a Printed Circuit Board (PCB), and a ground part disposed a predetermined distance from the feeding unit and formed at a second side of the radiation unit. When the battery cover is fastened to the mobile terminal, the ground part contacts a first side of the battery cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2009
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sang Bong SUNG, In Jin HWANG, Seung Hwan KIM, Jae Ho LEE
  • Publication number: 20070149146
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for automatically matching a frequency of an antenna in a wireless terminal are provided. The apparatus includes a duplexer for classifying frequencies transmitted/received through the antenna of the wireless terminal, transmitting the reception frequency received in the antenna to an automatic matching module, and transmitting a transmission frequency, which is received from the automatic matching module, to the antenna; the automatic matching module for automatically matching impedance for the reception frequency received from the duplexer, transmitting the impedance-matched reception frequency to an amplifier, automatically matching impedance for the transmission frequency received from the amplifier, and transmitting the impedance-matched transmission frequency to the duplexer; and a controller for controlling the automatic matching module to automatically match the impedance for the transmission/reception frequencies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2006
    Publication date: June 28, 2007
    Inventors: In-Jin Hwang, Jae-Ho Lee, Jong-Kyun Shin, Young-Hwan Kim, Yeong-Moo Ryu, Hark-Sang Kim
  • Publication number: 20070135062
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for automatically matching an impedance for a frequency of an antenna in a wireless terminal. The apparatus automatically matches an impedance for a frequency of an antenna in a wireless terminal. The apparatus includes a duplexer for classifying frequencies transmitted/received through the antenna of the wireless terminal, an automatic matching module for transmitting the reception frequency, which is received from the duplexer, to an amplifier after automatically matching impedance for the reception frequency and for transmitting the transmission frequency, which is received from the amplifier, to the duplexer after automatically matching impedance for the transmission frequency, and a controller for controlling the automatic matching module to automatically match impedance for the transmission/reception frequency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2006
    Publication date: June 14, 2007
    Inventors: In-Jin Hwang, Jae-Ho Lee, Young-Hwan Kim, Yeong-Moo Ryu, Hark-Sang Kim