Patents by Inventor Takayuki Shinozaki

Takayuki Shinozaki 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: 11336315
    Abstract: A radio frequency module includes a module board including a first principal surface and a second principal surface on opposite sides of the module board, a transmission power amplifier connected to a transmission path, a first circuit component connected to a reception path, and a control circuit that controls the transmission power amplifier. The control circuit is disposed on the first principal surface, and the first circuit component is disposed on the second principal surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takayuki Shinozaki, Yukiya Yamaguchi, Morio Takeuchi, Yoichi Sawada
  • Patent number: 11323142
    Abstract: A radio frequency module includes: a module board including a first principal surface and a second principal surface on opposite sides of the module board; an antenna connection terminal; a diplexer connected to the antenna connection terminal and including at least a first inductor which is a chip inductor; a transmission power amplifier; and a first circuit component disposed on a transmission path connecting the diplexer and the transmission power amplifier. The first inductor is disposed on the first principal surface, and one of the transmission power amplifier and the first circuit component is disposed on the second principal surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoichi Sawada, Takayuki Shinozaki, Yukiya Yamaguchi
  • Patent number: 11310355
    Abstract: A radio frequency module that simultaneously receives a first reception signal and a second reception signal includes: a module board including a first principal surface and a second principal surface on opposite sides of the module board; a first reception low noise amplifier that is disposed in a first semiconductor IC and amplifies the first reception signal; a second reception low noise amplifier that is disposed in a second semiconductor IC different from the first semiconductor IC and amplifies the second reception signal; and an external-connection terminal that is disposed on the second principal surface. At least one of the first semiconductor IC or the second semiconductor IC is disposed on the second principal surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Takayuki Shinozaki
  • Publication number: 20220094308
    Abstract: A radio-frequency module includes a mounting substrate, a power amplifier, and a controller. The mounting substrate has first and second main surfaces opposing each other. The power amplifier is disposed on one of the first and second main surfaces (the first main surface, for example) of the mounting substrate. The controller is disposed on the other one of the first and second main surfaces (the second main surface, for example) of the mounting substrate. The controller controls the power amplifier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takayuki SHINOZAKI, Shigeru TSUCHIDA
  • Publication number: 20220094373
    Abstract: A radio-frequency module includes a mounting substrate, plural external connecting terminals, a power amplifier, and a controller. The mounting substrate has first and second main surfaces on opposite sides of the mounting substrate. The plural external connecting terminals are disposed on the second main surface of the mounting substrate. The power amplifier is disposed on one of the first and second main surfaces of the mounting substrate. The controller is disposed on the second main surface of the mounting substrate. The plural external connecting terminals include a control terminal. The controller is configured to control the power amplifier based on a control signal obtained via the control terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shigeru TSUCHIDA, Takayuki SHINOZAKI
  • Patent number: 11239868
    Abstract: A radio frequency module includes a module board including a first principal surface and a second principal surface on opposite sides thereof, a transmission power amplifier, a control circuit that controls the transmission power amplifier, and a first inductor connected to an output terminal of the transmission power amplifier. The control circuit is disposed on the first principal surface, and the first inductor is disposed on the second principal surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2022
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takayuki Shinozaki, Yukiya Yamaguchi, Morio Takeuchi, Yoichi Sawada
  • Publication number: 20210336642
    Abstract: A radio frequency module includes: a module board including a first principal surface and a second principal surface; a first power amplifier; a second power amplifier; a first output transformer connected to the first power amplifier; and a second output transformer connected to the second power amplifier. The first power amplifier and the second power amplifier are disposed on the first principal surface. The first output transformer and the second output transformer are disposed inside the module board or on the second principal surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2021
    Publication date: October 28, 2021
    Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Naoya MATSUMOTO, Takayuki SHINOZAKI
  • Publication number: 20210306017
    Abstract: A radio frequency module includes: a module board; a first semiconductor device containing a first power amplifier and a second power amplifier, the first power amplifier being configured to amplify a radio frequency signal of a first communication band, the second power amplifier being configured to amplify a radio frequency signal of a second communication band, the second communication band being different from the first communication band; and a second semiconductor device containing a control circuit configured to control the first power amplifier and the second power amplifier. In the radio frequency module, the first semiconductor device and the second semiconductor device are stacked together and disposed on the module board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2021
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Naoya MATSUMOTO, Takayuki SHINOZAKI
  • Publication number: 20210306018
    Abstract: A radio frequency module includes: a module board; a first semiconductor device containing a first power amplifier and a second power amplifier; and a second semiconductor device containing a first switch, the first switch including a first terminal connected to the first power amplifier and a second terminal connected to the second power amplifier. In the radio frequency module, the first semiconductor device and the second semiconductor device are stacked together and disposed on the module board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2021
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Naoya MATSUMOTO, Takayuki SHINOZAKI
  • Publication number: 20210288679
    Abstract: A radio frequency module includes: a module board that includes a first principal surface and a second principal surface on opposite sides of the module board; a power amplifier configured to amplify a transmission signal; a first circuit component; and a power amplifier (PA) control circuit configured to control the power amplifier. The power amplifier and the PA control circuit are stacked on the first principal surface, and the first circuit component is disposed on the second principal surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2021
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoichi SAWADA, Takayuki SHINOZAKI
  • Publication number: 20210203366
    Abstract: A radio frequency module includes a module board including a first principal surface and a second principal surface on opposite sides thereof; a transmission power amplifier; a control circuit configured to control the transmission power amplifier; a first transmission filter and a second transmission filter; and a first switch configured to switch connection of an output terminal of the transmission power amplifier between the first transmission filter and the second transmission filter. The control circuit is disposed on the first principal surface, and the first switch is disposed on the second principal surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takayuki SHINOZAKI, Yukiya YAMAGUCHI, Morio TAKEUCHI, Yoichi SAWADA
  • Patent number: 10979087
    Abstract: A radio frequency module includes a module board including a first principal surface and a second principal surface on opposite sides thereof; a transmission power amplifier; a control circuit configured to control the transmission power amplifier; a first transmission filter and a second transmission filter; and a first switch configured to switch connection of an output terminal of the transmission power amplifier between the first transmission filter and the second transmission filter. The control circuit is disposed on the first principal surface, and the first switch is disposed on the second principal surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takayuki Shinozaki, Yukiya Yamaguchi, Morio Takeuchi, Yoichi Sawada
  • Publication number: 20210091797
    Abstract: A radio frequency module is capable of at least one of simultaneously transmitting, simultaneously receiving, or simultaneously transmitting and receiving a radio frequency signal of a first communication band and a radio frequency signal of a second communication band. The radio frequency module includes: a module board including a first principal surface and a second principal surface on opposite sides of the module board; a first duplexer having, as pass bands, a transmission band and a reception band of the first communication band; and a second duplexer having, as pass bands, a transmission band and a reception band of the second communication band. The first duplexer is disposed on the first principal surface and the second duplexer is disposed on the second principal surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takayuki SHINOZAKI
  • Publication number: 20210091807
    Abstract: A radio frequency module includes a module board including a first principal surface and a second principal surface on opposite sides of the module board, a transmission power amplifier connected to a transmission path, a first circuit component connected to a reception path, and a control circuit that controls the transmission power amplifier. The control circuit is disposed on the first principal surface, and the first circuit component is disposed on the second principal surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takayuki SHINOZAKI, Yukiya YAMAGUCHI, Morio TAKEUCHI, Yoichi SAWADA
  • Publication number: 20210092209
    Abstract: A radio frequency module that simultaneously receives a first reception signal and a second reception signal includes: a module board including a first principal surface and a second principal surface on opposite sides of the module board; a first reception low noise amplifier that is disposed in a first semiconductor IC and amplifies the first reception signal; a second reception low noise amplifier that is disposed in a second semiconductor IC different from the first semiconductor IC and amplifies the second reception signal; and an external-connection terminal that is disposed on the second principal surface. At least one of the first semiconductor IC or the second semiconductor IC is disposed on the second principal surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Takayuki SHINOZAKI
  • Publication number: 20210091802
    Abstract: A radio frequency module includes: a module board including a first principal surface and a second principal surface on opposite sides of the module board; an antenna connection terminal; a diplexer connected to the antenna connection terminal and including at least a first inductor which is a chip inductor; a transmission power amplifier; and a first circuit component disposed on a transmission path connecting the diplexer and the transmission power amplifier. The first inductor is disposed on the first principal surface, and one of the transmission power amplifier and the first circuit component is disposed on the second principal surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoichi SAWADA, Takayuki SHINOZAKI, Yukiya YAMAGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20210092213
    Abstract: A radio frequency module includes: a module board including a first principal surface and a second principal surface on opposite sides of the module board, a transmission input terminal, an antenna connection terminal, and a transmission power amplifier. At least one of one or more first circuit components that are disposed on a transmission input path connecting the transmission input terminal and the transmission power amplifier is mounted on the first principal surface, and at least one of one or more second circuit components that are disposed on a first transmission output path or a second transmission output path each connecting an output terminal of the transmission power amplifier and the antenna connection terminal is mounted on the second principal surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takayuki SHINOZAKI, Yoichi SAWADA
  • Publication number: 20210091801
    Abstract: A radio frequency module includes a module board including a first principal surface and a second principal surface on opposite sides thereof, a transmission power amplifier, a control circuit that controls the transmission power amplifier, and a first inductor connected to an output terminal of the transmission power amplifier. The control circuit is disposed on the first principal surface, and the first inductor is disposed on the second principal surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takayuki SHINOZAKI, Yukiya YAMAGUCHI, Morio TAKEUCHI, Yoichi SAWADA
  • Publication number: 20210091800
    Abstract: A radio frequency module includes: a module board including a first principal surface and a second principal surface on opposite sides of the module board; a transmission power amplifier configured to amplify a transmission signal; a first switch; and a first inductor included in a matching circuit connected between an output terminal of the transmission power amplifier and the first switch. The first inductor is disposed on the first principal surface, and the first switch is disposed on the second principal surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoichi SAWADA, Takayuki SHINOZAKI, Yukiya YAMAGUCHI
  • Publication number: 20210091796
    Abstract: A radio frequency module includes a module board including a first principal surface and a second principal surface on opposite sides thereof; a transmission power amplifier; a control circuit configured to control the transmission power amplifier; a first transmission filter and a second transmission filter; and a first switch configured to switch connection of an output terminal of the transmission power amplifier between the first transmission filter and the second transmission filter. The control circuit is disposed on the first principal surface, and the first switch is disposed on the second principal surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Applicant: Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takayuki SHINOZAKI, Yukiya YAMAGUCHI, Morio TAKEUCHI, Yoichi SAWADA