公开(公告)号：US20200313703A1

公开(公告)日：2020-10-01

申请号：US16832495

申请日：2020-03-27

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Hyunseok CHOI ,  Jooseung Kim ,  Namjun Cho ,  Hyoseok Na

IPC: H04B1/04 ,  H03F3/24

Abstract: Disclosed is a voltage protection circuit for preventing power amplifier burnout in an electronic device. The electronic device includes a power amplifier (PA) configured to amplify a transmission signal, a switch configured to set a path of a signal outputted from the PA, a bias control circuit configured to control the supply of a bias current driving the PA, and a voltage protection circuit configured to provide a main control signal for turning off the PA earlier than turning off the switch based on a battery voltage providing a driving power of the electronic device, and forward the main control signal to the bias control circuit, wherein, in response to receiving the main control signal instructing to turn off the PA from the voltage protection circuit, the bias control unit stops the supply of the bias current driving the PA.

公开(公告)号：US20200238977A1

公开(公告)日：2020-07-30

申请号：US16751780

申请日：2020-01-24

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Eunsu Jeong ,  Woochul Lee ,  Byunghun Cho ,  Hyoseok Na ,  Yongsang Yun ,  Hochul Hwang

IPC: B60W30/02 ,  G05D1/00 ,  B60W50/14

Abstract: An electronic device including a first device having a spherical housing, and a second device arranged on a surface of the spherical housing, wherein the first device includes a first driving device arranged in the spherical housing and configured to deliver power to the spherical housing, a structure arranged in the spherical housing and configured to arrange the second device on a surface of the spherical housing, a second driving device configured to trigger a movement of the structure, a processor electrically connected with the first driving device and the second driving device, and a memory operatively connected with the processor, wherein the memory is configured to store instructions that, when executed, enable the processor to control the second driving device to, in response to identifying a coupling of the second device with the first device, adjust an arrangement direction of the second device with respect to the first driving device.

公开(公告)号：US12283446B2

公开(公告)日：2025-04-22

申请号：US18077882

申请日：2022-12-08

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Dongil Yang ,  Taeyoung Kim ,  Hyoseok Na ,  Jonghyun Park ,  Doohwan Lee

IPC: H01H9/54 ,  H01H9/02 ,  H01H59/00

Abstract: A switch in an electronic device includes a substrate, a first signal line, a second signal line, and a ground bridge. The first signal line is on the substrate and extends in a first direction. The second signal line is on the substrate and is spaced apart from the first signal line in a first direction parallel with the first signal line to branch the wireless communication signal at a first point and a second point of the first signal line. The ground bridge is at least partially movable in a space between the first signal line and the second signal line. A first capacitor is between a first point of the first signal line and one end of the second signal line, and a second capacitor is between a second point of the first signal line and the other end of the second signal line.

公开(公告)号：US12228644B2

公开(公告)日：2025-02-18

申请号：US17988004

申请日：2022-11-16

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Hyojung Lee ,  Hyoseok Na ,  Gunhee Park ,  Myounggyo Seo ,  Kyungtai Lee ,  Hanyeop Lee ,  Taihwan Choi

IPC: G01S17/04 ,  G01D5/14 ,  G01D5/24 ,  H02J7/00 ,  H04R1/10

Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device including a housing, a memory, a first electrode and a second electrode disposed in the housing, a charging circuit configured to receive power from an external charging device, a first touch sensor, a magnetic sensor, a first switch, and a processor electrically connected to the memory, the charging circuit, the first touch sensor, the magnetic sensor, and the first switch, wherein the memory stores instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to sense a numerical value of a magnetic flux of a magnetic material contained in the external charging device via the magnetic sensor, and control the first switch to selectively connect the first electrode and the first touch sensor or the charging circuit to each other based on the numerical value of the magnetic flux. Other embodiments are also disclosed.

公开(公告)号：US12095493B2

公开(公告)日：2024-09-17

申请号：US17422624

申请日：2021-06-01

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Dongil Yang ,  Jonghun Yoo ,  Woonyun Kim ,  Hyoseok Na ,  Hanyeop Lee

IPC: H04B1/3827 ,  H04W52/18

CPC classification number: H04B1/3838 ,  H04W52/18

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method of detecting whether an external object is in proximity to an electronic device and an electronic device supporting the same. An electronic device according to an embodiment may include: a wireless communication circuit; an antenna electrically connected to the wireless communication circuit and configured to be fed with power from the wireless communication circuit at a first point; a voltage detector including circuitry configured to detect a peak voltage applied to the antenna; and a processor electrically connected to the voltage detector and the wireless communication circuit. The processor may be configured to: determine whether an external object is within a specified proximity to the electronic device based on the peak voltage detected by the voltage detector; and control the magnitude of power applied to the antenna via the wireless communication circuit based on a determination that the external object is within the specified proximity to the electronic device.

公开(公告)号：US12047137B2

公开(公告)日：2024-07-23

申请号：US17275899

申请日：2019-08-06

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Hyoseok Na ,  Hyungsup Byeon ,  Sunkey Lee ,  Bokun Choi

IPC: H04B7/06 ,  G06V40/16 ,  H04W12/06

CPC classification number: H04B7/0617 ,  G06V40/166 ,  H04W12/06

Abstract: An electronic device includes a camera including at least one lens, an antenna array capable of outputting a beamforming signal in a direction corresponding to an axis of the at least one lens, a communication circuit electrically connected with the antenna array, and a processor. The processor may identify a function being executed through the processor, may output a first specified beamforming signal capable of communicating with an external electronic device through the antenna array by using the communication circuit, when the function does not use the camera, and may output a second specified beamforming signal capable of detecting an external object through the antenna array by using the communication circuit, when the function uses the camera.

公开(公告)号：US20240235702A1

公开(公告)日：2024-07-11

申请号：US18614307

申请日：2024-03-22

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Namjun Cho ,  Jooseung Kim ,  Hyunseok Choi ,  Hyoseok Na

IPC: H04B17/13 ,  H04B17/10 ,  H04W4/38

CPC classification number: H04B17/13 ,  H04B17/102 ,  H04W4/38

Abstract: An electronic device includes a network monitor configured to acquire network environment information related to a radio frequency (RF) transmission signal; a transceiver configured to generate an envelope signal of the RF transmission signal; a transmission (Tx) module including a power amplifier for receiving the RF transmission signal from the transceiver and amplifying the RF transmission signal; and an envelope tracking (ET) modulator configured to receive the envelope signal from the transceiver and to provide a bias of a power amplifier to correspond to the envelope signal, wherein the ET modulator determines a magnitude of the bias of the power amplifier based on the network environment information acquired by the network monitor.

公开(公告)号：US20240235586A9

公开(公告)日：2024-07-11

申请号：US18403443

申请日：2024-01-03

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： John Moon ,  Hyoseok Na ,  Dongil Yang ,  Doohwan Lee

IPC: H04B1/04 ,  H03F3/24 ,  H04B1/44

CPC classification number: H04B1/0458 ,  H03F3/245 ,  H04B1/0475 ,  H04B1/44 ,  H03F2200/294 ,  H04B2001/0416

Abstract: Provided is an electronic device including a transceiver configured to output a first transmission signal, a first radio frequency (RF) module configured to amplify the first transmission signal obtained from the transceiver to generate an amplified first transmission signal, a first antenna configured to transmit the amplified first transmission signal, and a main coupler provided outside the first RF module along a transmission path between the first RF module and the first antenna, and configured to output a first coupling signal corresponding to the first transmission signal. The first RF module includes at least one power amplifier configured to amplify the first transmission signal, and a switch configured to connect one of a plurality of input ports, including at least one input port connected to the main coupler and configured to receive the first coupling signal output by the main coupler, with an output port connected to the transceiver.

公开(公告)号：US11995305B2

公开(公告)日：2024-05-28

申请号：US18133673

申请日：2023-04-12

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Jaebong Chun ,  Dongil Son ,  Hyuncheol Jin ,  Hyoseok Na ,  Gun Lim ,  Chihyun Cho ,  Hochul Hwang

IPC: G06F3/0487 ,  G06F1/16 ,  G06F3/0481 ,  G06F9/451

CPC classification number: G06F3/0487 ,  G06F1/1652 ,  G06F3/0481 ,  G06F9/451 ,  G06F2203/04803

Abstract: An electronic device and method in the same are disclosed. The electronic device includes a first and second housing, the second movable relative to the first, a flexible display having an exposure area configurable into a first size and a larger, second size, at least one sensor, and a processor. The processor implements the method, including: when detecting that the device is disposed in the first state, displaying a first content, based on detecting a first input, displaying a user interface (UI0 with the first content, based on detecting a second input to the UI, cancelling display of the UI, based on detecting a switch from the first state to the second state, maintaining display of the first content in a first area of the exposure area and displaying a second content in a second area of the exposure area.

公开(公告)号：US11962341B2

公开(公告)日：2024-04-16

申请号：US17562333

申请日：2021-12-27

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Yousung Lee ,  Dongil Yang ,  Hyoseok Na ,  Doohwan Lee

IPC: H04B1/44 ,  H03F3/24

CPC classification number: H04B1/44 ,  H03F3/24 ,  H03F2200/451

Abstract: The disclosure relates to an electronic device and a method for wireless communication including a power amplification circuit. According to an embodiment, an electronic device may include: a radio frequency processing module comprising radio frequency circuitry, a first power amplification circuit connected to the radio frequency processing module, a second power amplification circuit connected to the radio frequency processing module and the first power amplification circuit, and a front-end module comprising circuitry connected to the second power amplification circuit and an antenna and configured to transmit a signal, wherein the second power amplification circuit is configured to acquire, from the first power amplification circuit, a first signal obtained by amplifying a signal output from the radio frequency processing module and a second signal by amplifying a signal output from the radio frequency processing module.