Patents by Inventor Syunji YOSHIMI
Syunji YOSHIMI 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).
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Patent number: 11855677Abstract: A high-frequency signal transmission-reception circuit includes a plurality of band pass filter groups each including a plurality of band pass filter pairs; a first switch including a plurality of band pass filter-side terminal groups each including a plurality of band pass filter-side terminals, and an antenna-side terminal group; a plurality of couplers configured to output respective signal strengths of high-frequency signals transmitted on a plurality of transmission paths; and a second switch including an input terminal group electrically connected to the plurality of couplers, and an output terminal configured to output a detection signal output from one of the plurality of couplers. The first switch electrically connects one band pass filter-side terminal in one band pass filter-side terminal group and one antenna-side terminal, and also electrically connects one band pass filter-side terminal in another band pass filter-side terminal group and another antenna-side terminal.Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 2022Date of Patent: December 26, 2023Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Syunji Yoshimi, Mizuho Ishikawa
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Patent number: 11689164Abstract: A multi-band power amplifier module includes at least one transmission input terminal, at least one power amplifier circuit that receives a first transmission signal and a second transmission signal through the at least one transmission input terminal, a first filter circuit that allows the first transmission signal to pass therethrough, a second filter circuit that allows the second transmission signal to pass therethrough, at least one transmission output terminal through which the first and second transmission signals output from the first and second filter circuits are output, a transmission output switch that outputs each of the first and second transmission signals output from the at least one power amplifier circuit to the first filter circuit or the second filter circuit, and a first tuning circuit that adjusts impedance matching between the at least one power amplifier circuit and the at least one transmission output terminal.Type: GrantFiled: September 19, 2022Date of Patent: June 27, 2023Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventor: Syunji Yoshimi
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Patent number: 11601153Abstract: A high-frequency signal transmission-reception circuit includes a plurality of band pass filter groups each including a plurality of band pass filter pairs; a first switch including a plurality of band pass filter-side terminal groups each including a plurality of band pass filter-side terminals, and an antenna-side terminal group; a plurality of couplers configured to output respective signal strengths of high-frequency signals transmitted on a plurality of transmission paths; and a second switch including an input terminal group electrically connected to the plurality of couplers, and an output terminal configured to output a detection signal output from one of the plurality of couplers. The first switch electrically connects one band pass filter-side terminal in one band pass filter-side terminal group and one antenna-side terminal, and also electrically connects one band pass filter-side terminal in another band pass filter-side terminal group and another antenna-side terminal.Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 2020Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Syunji Yoshimi, Mizuho Ishikawa
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Publication number: 20230027206Abstract: A high-frequency signal transmission-reception circuit includes a plurality of band pass filter groups each including a plurality of band pass filter pairs; a first switch including a plurality of band pass filter-side terminal groups each including a plurality of band pass filter-side terminals, and an antenna-side terminal group; a plurality of couplers configured to output respective signal strengths of high-frequency signals transmitted on a plurality of transmission paths; and a second switch including an input terminal group electrically connected to the plurality of couplers, and an output terminal configured to output a detection signal output from one of the plurality of couplers. The first switch electrically connects one band pass filter-side terminal in one band pass filter-side terminal group and one antenna-side terminal, and also electrically connects one band pass filter-side terminal in another band pass filter-side terminal group and another antenna-side terminal.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 3, 2022Publication date: January 26, 2023Inventors: Syunji YOSHIMI, Mizuho ISHIKAWA
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Publication number: 20230016198Abstract: A multi-band power amplifier module includes at least one transmission input terminal, at least one power amplifier circuit that receives a first transmission signal and a second transmission signal through the at least one transmission input terminal, a first filter circuit that allows the first transmission signal to pass therethrough, a second filter circuit that allows the second transmission signal to pass therethrough, at least one transmission output terminal through which the first and second transmission signals output from the first and second filter circuits are output, a transmission output switch that outputs each of the first and second transmission signals output from the at least one power amplifier circuit to the first filter circuit or the second filter circuit, and a first tuning circuit that adjusts impedance matching between the at least one power amplifier circuit and the at least one transmission output terminal.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 19, 2022Publication date: January 19, 2023Inventor: Syunji YOSHIMI
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Publication number: 20220376665Abstract: The present disclosure facilitates impedance matching between a power amplifier and filters. A radio-frequency circuit includes a power amplifier, a plurality of transmit filters, a switch, a plurality of first matching networks, and a second matching network. The switch switches the plurality of transmit filters to be coupled to the power amplifier. The plurality of first matching networks are coupled between the plurality of transmit filters and the switch. The second matching network is coupled between the power amplifier and the switch. The second matching network includes a transmission line transformer.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2022Publication date: November 24, 2022Inventors: Kenji TAHARA, Syunji YOSHIMI, Kazuhiro IKARASHI, Yusuke TANAKA, Kenichi SHIMAMOTO, Masatoshi HASE
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Patent number: 11463120Abstract: A high-frequency signal transmission-reception circuit includes a plurality of band pass filter groups each including a plurality of band pass filter pairs; a first switch including a plurality of band pass filter-side terminal groups each including a plurality of band pass filter-side terminals, and an antenna-side terminal group; a plurality of couplers configured to output respective signal strengths of high-frequency signals transmitted on a plurality of transmission paths; and a second switch including an input terminal group electrically connected to the plurality of couplers, and an output terminal configured to output a detection signal output from one of the plurality of couplers. The first switch electrically connects one band pass filter-side terminal in one band pass filter-side terminal group and one antenna-side terminal, and also electrically connects one band pass filter-side terminal in another band pass filter-side terminal group and another antenna-side terminal.Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 2020Date of Patent: October 4, 2022Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Syunji Yoshimi, Mizuho Ishikawa
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Patent number: 11451198Abstract: A multi-band power amplifier module includes at least one transmission input terminal, at least one power amplifier circuit that receives a first transmission signal and a second transmission signal through the at least one transmission input terminal, a first filter circuit that allows the first transmission signal to pass therethrough, a second filter circuit that allows the second transmission signal to pass therethrough, at least one transmission output terminal through which the first and second transmission signals output from the first and second filter circuits are output, a transmission output switch that outputs each of the first and second transmission signals output from the at least one power amplifier circuit to the first filter circuit or the second filter circuit, and a first tuning circuit that adjusts impedance matching between the at least one power amplifier circuit and the at least one transmission output terminal.Type: GrantFiled: February 20, 2020Date of Patent: September 20, 2022Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventor: Syunji Yoshimi
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Patent number: 11381274Abstract: A transmit-and-receive module includes a multiplexer, a power amplifier, and a low-noise amplifier. The multiplexer includes a transmit filter and a receive filter. The power amplifier and the low-noise amplifier are integrated with each other. In a Smith chart, impedance in a receive band of the receive filter seen from a receive terminal intersects a line connecting a center point of noise figure circles and a center point of gain circles. The center point of the noise figure circles represents the impedance at which the noise figure of the low-noise amplifier is minimized. The center point of the gain circles represents the impedance at which the gain of the low-noise amplifier is maximized.Type: GrantFiled: August 3, 2020Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Jin Yokoyama, Shiro Masumoto, Syunji Yoshimi
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Patent number: 11283584Abstract: A high frequency module includes a duplexer that includes a transmission filter, a receive-only filter, and a power amplifier that power-amplifies a transmission signal. In order to improve the isolation characteristics between a transmission signal and a reception signal at the duplexer, the receive-only filter is arranged between the power amplifier and the duplexer.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 2019Date of Patent: March 22, 2022Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Syunji Yoshimi, Takeshi Kogure
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Patent number: 10958408Abstract: A transmit-and-receive module includes a power amplifier, a low-noise amplifier, first and second phase shifter circuits, and a correction circuit. The power amplifier amplifies power of first and second transmit signals. The low-noise amplifier amplifies first and second received signals without increasing noise. The first and second phase shifter circuits adjust impedance for the first received signal and that for the second received signal. The correction circuit supplies a canceling signal to an output node of the second phase shifter circuit. The canceling signal is used for canceling the first transmit signal passing through a receive filter.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2018Date of Patent: March 23, 2021Assignee: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hidetaka Takahashi, Syunji Yoshimi
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Publication number: 20200366332Abstract: A transmit-and-receive module includes a multiplexer, a power amplifier, and a low-noise amplifier. The multiplexer includes a transmit filter and a receive filter. The power amplifier and the low-noise amplifier are integrated with each other. In a Smith chart, impedance in a receive band of the receive filter seen from a receive terminal intersects a line connecting a center point of noise figure circles and a center point of gain circles. The center point of the noise figure circles represents the impedance at which the noise figure of the low-noise amplifier is minimized. The center point of the gain circles represents the impedance at which the gain of the low-noise amplifier is maximized.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2020Publication date: November 19, 2020Inventors: Jin YOKOYAMA, Shiro MASUMOTO, Syunji YOSHIMI
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Publication number: 20200321997Abstract: A high-frequency signal transmission-reception circuit includes a plurality of band pass filter groups each including a plurality of band pass filter pairs; a first switch including a plurality of band pass filter-side terminal groups each including a plurality of band pass filter-side terminals, and an antenna-side terminal group; a plurality of couplers configured to output respective signal strengths of high-frequency signals transmitted on a plurality of transmission paths; and a second switch including an input terminal group electrically connected to the plurality of couplers, and an output terminal configured to output a detection signal output from one of the plurality of couplers. The first switch electrically connects one band pass filter-side terminal in one band pass filter-side terminal group and one antenna-side terminal, and also electrically connects one band pass filter-side terminal in another band pass filter-side terminal group and another antenna-side terminal.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 1, 2020Publication date: October 8, 2020Inventors: Syunji YOSHIMI, Mizuho ISHIKAWA
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Patent number: 10771102Abstract: A transmit-and-receive module includes a multiplexer, a power amplifier, and a low-noise amplifier. The multiplexer includes a transmit filter and a receive filter. The power amplifier and the low-noise amplifier are integrated with each other. In a Smith chart, impedance in a receive band of the receive filter seen from a receive terminal intersects a line connecting a center point of noise figure circles and a center point of gain circles. The center point of the noise figure circles represents the impedance at which the noise figure of the low-noise amplifier is minimized. The center point of the gain circles represents the impedance at which the gain of the low-noise amplifier is maximized.Type: GrantFiled: August 6, 2018Date of Patent: September 8, 2020Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Jin Yokoyama, Shiro Masumoto, Syunji Yoshimi
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Publication number: 20200195208Abstract: A multi-band power amplifier module includes at least one transmission input terminal, at least one power amplifier circuit that receives a first transmission signal and a second transmission signal through the at least one transmission input terminal, a first filter circuit that allows the first transmission signal to pass therethrough, a second filter circuit that allows the second transmission signal to pass therethrough, at least one transmission output terminal through which the first and second transmission signals output from the first and second filter circuits are output, a transmission output switch that outputs each of the first and second transmission signals output from the at least one power amplifier circuit to the first filter circuit or the second filter circuit, and a first tuning circuit that adjusts impedance matching between the at least one power amplifier circuit and the at least one transmission output terminal.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 20, 2020Publication date: June 18, 2020Inventor: Syunji Yoshimi
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Patent number: 10608603Abstract: A multi-band power amplifier module includes at least one transmission input terminal, at least one power amplifier circuit that receives a first transmission signal and a second transmission signal through the at least one transmission input terminal, a first filter circuit that allows the first transmission signal to pass therethrough, a second filter circuit that allows the second transmission signal to pass therethrough, at least one transmission output terminal through which the first and second transmission signals output from the first and second filter circuits are output, a transmission output switch that outputs each of the first and second transmission signals output from the at least one power amplifier circuit to the first filter circuit or the second filter circuit, and a first tuning circuit that adjusts impedance matching between the at least one power amplifier circuit and the at least one transmission output terminal.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2018Date of Patent: March 31, 2020Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventor: Syunji Yoshimi
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Publication number: 20200044681Abstract: A transmit-and-receive module includes a multiplexer, a power amplifier, and a low-noise amplifier. The multiplexer includes a transmit filter and a receive filter. The power amplifier and the low-noise amplifier are integrated with each other. In a Smith chart, impedance in a receive band of the receive filter seen from a receive terminal intersects a line connecting a center point of noise figure circles and a center point of gain circles. The center point of the noise figure circles represents the impedance at which the noise figure of the low-noise amplifier is minimized. The center point of the gain circles represents the impedance at which the gain of the low-noise amplifier is maximized.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 6, 2018Publication date: February 6, 2020Inventors: Jin YOKOYAMA, Shiro Masumoto, Syunji Yoshimi
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Publication number: 20190288826Abstract: A high frequency module includes a duplexer that includes a transmission filter, a receive-only filter, and a power amplifier that power-amplifies a transmission signal. In order to improve the isolation characteristics between a transmission signal and a reception signal at the duplexer, the receive-only filter is arranged between the power amplifier and the duplexer.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2019Publication date: September 19, 2019Inventors: Syunji YOSHIMI, Takeshi Kogure
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Patent number: 10355850Abstract: A high frequency module includes a duplexer that includes a transmission filter, a receive-only filter, and a power amplifier that power-amplifies a transmission signal. In order to improve the isolation characteristics between a transmission signal and a reception signal at the duplexer, the receive-only filter is arranged between the power amplifier and the duplexer.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2017Date of Patent: July 16, 2019Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.Inventors: Syunji Yoshimi, Takeshi Kogure
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Publication number: 20190123888Abstract: A transmit-and-receive module includes a power amplifier, a low-noise amplifier, first and second phase shifter circuits, and a correction circuit. The power amplifier amplifies power of first and second transmit signals. The low-noise amplifier amplifies first and second received signals without increasing noise. The first and second phase shifter circuits adjust impedance for the first received signal and that for the second received signal. The correction circuit supplies a canceling signal to an output node of the second phase shifter circuit. The canceling signal is used for canceling the first transmit signal passing through a receive filter.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2018Publication date: April 25, 2019Inventors: Hidetaka TAKAHASHI, Syunji YOSHIMI