Patents by Inventor Sung yong An

Sung yong An 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: 10978785
    Abstract: An antenna module includes: a board having a first surface including a ground region and a feed region; and chip antennas mounted on the first surface, each of the chip antennas including a first antenna and a second antenna. The first antenna and the second antenna each include a ground portion bonded to the ground region, and a radiation portion bonded to the feed region. A length of a radiating surface of the first antenna is greater than a mounting height of the first antenna, and a mounting height of the second antenna is greater than a length of a radiating surface of the second antenna. A horizontal spacing distance between the radiation portion of the first antenna and the ground region is greater than a horizontal spacing distance between the radiation portion of the second antenna and the ground region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Hee Choi, Sang Jong Lee, Sung Yong An, Jae Yeong Kim, Ju Hyoung Park
  • Patent number: 10965007
    Abstract: An antenna module includes a substrate having a first surface including a ground region and a feeder region; chip antennas mounted on the first surface of the substrate; and at least one patch antenna disposed inside of the substrate or at least partially disposed on a second surface of the substrate. The chip antennas include a body portion, a ground portion bonded to a first surface of the body portion, and a radiation portion bonded to a second surface of a body portion. The ground portion of each chip antenna is mounted on the ground region and the radiation portion of each chip antenna is mounted on the feeder region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Yeong Kim, Sung Yong An, Chang Hak Choi
  • Publication number: 20210066782
    Abstract: A chip antenna includes a first ceramic substrate, a second ceramic substrate disposed to oppose the first ceramic substrate, a first patch, disposed on the first ceramic substrate, configured to operate as a feed patch, a second patch, disposed on the second ceramic substrate, configured to operate as a radiation patch, an insertion member disposed between the first ceramic substrate and the second ceramic substrate, and a shielding layer disposed on a side surface of the insertion member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRO-MECHANICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Sung Nam CHO, Sung Yong AN, Jae Yeong KIM, Ju Hyoung PARK
  • Publication number: 20210066814
    Abstract: An array antenna includes an antenna substrate including a first ceramic member, an insertion member and a second ceramic member sequentially stacked, antenna pattern portions arranged on the antenna substrate in an array form, and shielding vias disposed inside the antenna substrate and extending in a thickness direction of the antenna substrate. The shielding vias are disposed in thickness areas of the antenna substrate corresponding to the antenna pattern portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Yeong KIM, Ji Hyung JUNG, Chin Mo KIM, Sung Nam CHO, Sung Yong AN
  • Patent number: 10938091
    Abstract: A chip antenna includes a first ceramic substrate, a second ceramic substrate disposed to oppose the first ceramic substrate, a first patch, disposed on the first ceramic substrate, configured to operate as a feed patch, a second patch, disposed on the second ceramic substrate, configured to operate as a radiation patch, an insertion member disposed between the first ceramic substrate and the second ceramic substrate, and a shielding layer disposed on a side surface of the insertion member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sung Nam Cho, Sung Yong An, Jae Yeong Kim, Ju Hyoung Park
  • Publication number: 20210050651
    Abstract: A chip antenna includes a first ceramic substrate, a second ceramic substrate, a first patch antenna, a second patch antenna, and a feed via. The second ceramic substrate is disposed to oppose the first ceramic substrate. The first patch antenna includes a seed layer, disposed on a surface of the first ceramic substrate, and a plating layer disposed on the seed layer. The second patch antenna disposed on the second ceramic substrate. The feed via includes a seed layer, formed along an internal wall of a via hole penetrating through the first ceramic substrate in a thickness direction, and a conductive material surrounded by the seed layer in the via hole. The seed layer of the first patch antenna and the seed layer of the feed via are connected to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2020
    Publication date: February 18, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ji Hyung JUNG, Sung Yong AN
  • Publication number: 20210036407
    Abstract: A chip antenna comprises a first substrate, a second substrate overlapping the first substrate, a first patch, provided on a first surface of the first substrate a second patch, provided on the second substrate, at least one feed via penetrating through the first substrate in a thickness direction and configured to provide a feed signal to the first patch, and a bonding pad provided on a second surface of the first substrate. The first substrate comprises a dielectric substance and a magnetic substance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2020
    Publication date: February 4, 2021
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chin Mo KIM, Sung Yong AN, Ji Hyung JUNG, Jae Yeong KIM, Ju Hyoung PARK, Sung Nam CHO
  • Publication number: 20200335870
    Abstract: A chip antenna includes a first substrate, a second substrate overlapping the first substrate, a first patch, provided on a first surface of the first substrate, operating as a feed patch, a second patch, provided on the second substrate, operating as a radiation patch, at least one feed via penetrating through the first substrate in a thickness direction and configured to provide a feed signal to the first patch, and a ground pad provided on the other surface of the first substrate. The first substrate comprises a ceramic sintered material. The ceramic sintered material comprises an Mg2SiO4 phase, an MgAl2O4 phase, and a CaTiO3 phase, and a content of the CaTiO3 phase in the ceramic sintered material ranges from 5.1 mol % to 15.1 mol %.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2020
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Yeong KIM, Chin Mo KIM, Ji Hyung JUNG, Sung Nam CHO, Sung Yong AN
  • Publication number: 20200328530
    Abstract: A chip antenna module includes: a first dielectric layer; a first feed via extending through the first dielectric layer; a second feed via extending through the first dielectric layer; a first patch antenna pattern disposed on an upper surface of the first dielectric layer, electrically connected to the first feed via, and having a through-hole through which the second feed via passes; a second patch antenna pattern disposed above the first patch antenna pattern and electrically connected to the second feed via; and a second dielectric layer and a third dielectric layer, respectively located vertically between the first patch antenna pattern and the second patch antenna pattern, and having different dielectric constants that form a first dielectric constant boundary surface between the first and second patch antenna patterns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2020
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ju Hyoung PARK, Sung Yong AN, Myeong Woo HAN, Sung Nam CHO, Jae Yeong KIM
  • Publication number: 20200328518
    Abstract: A chip antenna module includes: a solder layer disposed on a lower surface of the first dielectric layer; a first patch antenna pattern disposed on upper surface of the first dielectric layer and having a through-hole; a second patch antenna pattern spaced apart from an upper surface of the first patch antenna pattern and having an area less than an area of the first patch antenna pattern; a first feed via extending through the first dielectric layer and electrically connected to the first patch antenna pattern; a second feed via extending through the first dielectric layer and the through-hole, and electrically connected to the second patch antenna pattern; and shielding vias extending through the first dielectric layer, electrically connected to the first patch antenna pattern, and at least partially surrounding the second feed via.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2019
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ju Hyoung PARK, Won Cheol LEE, Sung Yong AN, Kyu Bum HAN
  • Publication number: 20200313279
    Abstract: A chip antenna includes a first ceramic substrate, a second ceramic substrate disposed to face the first ceramic substrate, a first patch disposed on the first ceramic substrate to operate as a feed patch, and a second patch disposed on the second ceramic substrate to operate as a radiation patch. One or both of the first ceramic substrate and the second ceramic substrate include a groove, and one or both of the first patch and the second patch is disposed in the groove of the respective first ceramic substrate and second ceramic substrate and protrudes from the groove.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2020
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Yeong KIM, Sung Nam CHO, Sung Yong AN, Ji Hyung JUNG, Chin Mo KIM
  • Publication number: 20200259267
    Abstract: A chip antenna includes a first ceramic substrate, a second ceramic substrate disposed to face the first ceramic substrate, a first patch disposed on one surface of the first ceramic substrate to operate as a feeding patch, a second patch disposed on the second ceramic substrate to operate as a radiation patch, at least one feed via penetrating through the first ceramic substrate in a thickness direction to provide a feed signal to the first patch, and a bonding pad disposed on a second surface of the first ceramic substrate opposite the first surface. A thickness of the first ceramic substrate is greater than a thickness of the second ceramic substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2019
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ju Hyoung PARK, Kyu Bum HAN, Jae Yeong KIM, Jeong Ki RYOO, Sung Nam CHO, Sung Yong AN
  • Publication number: 20200259269
    Abstract: A chip antenna module includes a substrate, a plurality of chip antennas disposed on a first surface of the substrate, and an electronic element mounted on a second surface of the substrate, wherein each of the plurality of chip antennas includes a first ceramic substrate mounted on the first surface of the substrate, a second ceramic substrate opposing the first ceramic substrate, a first patch disposed on the first ceramic substrate, and a second patch disposed on the second ceramic substrate, and the first ceramic substrate and the second ceramic substrate are spaced apart from each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Yeong KIM, Sung Nam CHO, Ju Hyoung PARK, Jeong Ki RYOO, Kyu Bum HAN, Sung Yong AN
  • Publication number: 20200243976
    Abstract: A chip antenna includes: a hexahedral-shaped body portion having a permittivity, and including a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface; a hexahedral-shaped radiation portion coupled to the first surface of the body portion; and a hexahedral-shaped ground portion coupled to the second surface of the body portion, wherein a width of each of the radiation portion and the ground portion is in a range of 100 ?m to 500 ?m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2020
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Yeong KIM, Sung Yong AN
  • Patent number: 10644403
    Abstract: A chip antenna includes: a hexahedral-shaped body portion having a permittivity, and including a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface; a hexahedral-shaped radiation portion coupled to the first surface of the body portion; and a hexahedral-shaped ground portion coupled to the second surface of the body portion, wherein a width of each of the radiation portion and the ground portion is in a range of 100 ?m to 500 ?m.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Yeong Kim, Sung Yong An
  • Publication number: 20200083593
    Abstract: An antenna module includes: a board having a first surface including a ground region and a feed region; and chip antennas mounted on the first surface, each of the chip antennas including a first antenna and a second antenna. The first antenna and the second antenna each include a ground portion bonded to the ground region, and a radiation portion bonded to the feed region. A length of a radiating surface of the first antenna is greater than a mounting height of the first antenna, and a mounting height of the second antenna is greater than a length of a radiating surface of the second antenna. A horizontal spacing distance between the radiation portion of the first antenna and the ground region is greater than a horizontal spacing distance between the radiation portion of the second antenna and the ground region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics.,Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seong Hee CHOI, Sang Jong LEE, Sung Yong AN, Jae Yeong KIM, Ju Hyoung PARK
  • Publication number: 20190237861
    Abstract: A chip antenna includes a radiation portion having a block shape and a first surface and a second surface opposing each other, and configured to receive and radiate a feed signal as an electromagnetic wave; a first block made of a dielectric material and coupled to the first surface of the radiation portion; a second block made of a dielectric material and coupled to the second surface of the radiation portion; a ground portion having a block shape and coupled to the first block, and configured to reflect the electromagnetic wave radiated by the radiation portion back toward the radiation portion; and a director having a block shape and coupled to the second block, wherein an overall width of the ground portion, the first block, and the radiation portion is 2 mm or less, and the first block has a dielectric constant of 3.5 or more to 25 or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2018
    Publication date: August 1, 2019
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Yeong KIM, Sung Yong AN, Sang Jong LEE, Seong Hee CHOI, Kyu Bum HAN, Jeong Ki RYOO, Byeong Cheol MOON, Chang Hak CHOI
  • Publication number: 20190190120
    Abstract: An antenna module includes a substrate having a first surface including a ground region and a feeder region; chip antennas mounted on the first surface of the substrate; and at least one patch antenna disposed inside of the substrate or at least partially disposed on a second surface of the substrate. The chip antennas include a body portion, a ground portion bonded to a first surface of the body portion, and a radiation portion bonded to a second surface of a body portion. The ground portion of each chip antenna is mounted on the ground region and the radiation portion of each chip antenna is mounted on the feeder region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2018
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Yeong KIM, Sung Yong AN, Chang Hak CHOI
  • Publication number: 20190067820
    Abstract: A chip antenna includes: a hexahedral-shaped body portion having a permittivity, and including a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface; a hexahedral-shaped radiation portion coupled to the first surface of the body portion; and a hexahedral-shaped ground portion coupled to the second surface of the body portion, wherein a width of each of the radiation portion and the ground portion is in a range of 100 ?m to 500 ?m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Applicant: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Yeong KIM, Sung Yong AN
  • Publication number: 20190027804
    Abstract: An antenna module includes a connection member including at least one wiring layer and at least one insulating layer; an integrated circuit (IC) disposed on a first surface of the connection member and electrically connected to the at least one wiring layer; and a plurality of antenna cells each disposed on a second surface of the connection member. Each of the plurality of antenna cells includes an antenna member configured to transmit or receive a radio frequency (RF) signal, a feed via having one end electrically connected to the antenna member and the other end electrically connected to a corresponding wire of the at least one wiring layer, a dielectric layer surrounding side surfaces of the feed via and having a height greater than that of the at least one insulating layer, and a plating member surrounding side surfaces of the dielectric layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2018
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Inventors: Doo Il KIM, Yong Ho BAEK, Young Sik HUR, Sung Yong AN