H04M1/02

Mobile device temperature-regulating case
11520385 · 2022-12-06 · ·

A mobile device temperature-regulating case is disclosed. Mobile devices, such as tablet computers and smartphones, may be exposed to extreme temperatures, such as extreme cold and extreme heat. Under these extreme temperatures, the mobile devices may not function properly or at all. In that regard, the mobile device temperature-regulating case is configured to at least partially encase a side of the mobile device and conductively cool and/or heat the side of the mobile device. For example, a solid-state heat pump may conductively cool the side of the mobile device, with a fan convectively cooling the solid-state heat pump. In this way, temperature of the mobile device may be kept less than or greater than a predetermined temperature so that the mobile device may function properly.

Antenna and electronic device comprising same

According to various embodiments, an electronic device may comprise: a housing comprising a front plate, a rear plate facing in the opposite direction to the front plate, and a side surface member surrounding the space between the front plate and the rear plate, the side surface member comprising a first side surface extending in a first direction and having a first length, a second side surface extending in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction and having a second length larger than the first length, a third side surface extending in parallel with the first side surface and having the first length, and a fourth side surface extending in parallel with the second side surface and having the second length; a display arranged between the front plate and the rear plate, at least a partial area of the display being exposed through the front plate, the display comprising a conductive plate; a printed circuit board arranged between the display and the rear plate, the printed circuit hoard comprising at least one conductive layer, the conductive plate and the conductive layer being electrically connected to each other; a first conductive pattern arranged between the printed circuit board and the rear plate; a second conductive pattern arranged between the printed circuit board and the front plate and, when seen from above the front plate, between the first side surface of the side surface member and the conductive plate; and a wireless communication circuit electrically connected to the first conductive pattern and the second conductive pattern and configured to transmit and/or receive a signal having a designated frequency. Various other embodiments may be possible.

Flexible connection member and electronic device comprising same

Various embodiments disclosed in the disclosure relate to a flexible connection member and an electronic device comprising same, the flexible connection member having an RF line for signal transmission formed therein, wherein an impedance of the RF line is prevented from being changed even when a flexible printed circuit board is bent. According to one embodiment, a connection member may be provided, the connection member comprising, a first conductive layer including a first logic line, and a second conductive layer in contact with the first conductive layer and including a bonding sheet layer, wherein the second conductive layer includes, a second logic line formed on part of the second conductive layer, and an RF line formed on other part of the second conductive layer, the bonding sheet layer includes, the second conductive layer adhered over the second logic line and the RF line, a first insulating layer formed between the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer, and pins formed on one side of the first conductive layer and the second conductive layer and configured to be electrically connected to connection pins of an external module, and the second conductive layer includes at least one via formed between the second logic line and the RF line so as to energize between the layers included in the second conductive layer. Such a flexible connection member may vary according to embodiments, and an electronic device comprising the flexible connection member may be provided according to various other embodiments.

Electronic device including camera module for taking image through at least one portion of display
11522986 · 2022-12-06 · ·

Disclosed is an electronic device that includes a display and a camera module. The display includes a camera exposure area. The camera module is disposed on the camera exposure area and includes a housing. The camera module includes a lens housing that is fixed to the housing and at least one lens that is disposed in the lens housing and includes an optical axis facing toward the camera exposure area. The camera module includes a first printed circuit board that moves in the housing in an optical axis direction of the lens and an image sensor that faces the lens and that is mounted on the first printed circuit board. The camera module includes a second printed circuit board disposed on an opposite side to the image sensor. The camera module includes a connecting member disposed between the first and second printed circuit boards for transferring an electrical signal.

Optical unit

An optical assembly includes an optical element including a reflection surface to reflect light in a first axis direction, a holder to hold the optical element, a case to support the holder, a first swing mechanism to swing the holder around a first swing axis, and a second swing mechanism to swing the holder around a second swing axis perpendicular to the first swing axis. The holder includes first and second protrusions. The case includes first and second recesses. Each of the recesses includes a first side surface located on one side in the axial direction of the second swing axis and a second side surface located on the other side with respect to the corresponding protrusion. At least one of the first and second side surfaces includes an inclined surface inclined with respect to the second swing axis.

Hinged electronic device with displacement altering hinge and corresponding systems

An electronic device includes first device housing and a second device housing. The hinge housing is coupled to a first hinge arm extending into to the first device housing a second hinge arm extending into the second device housing. The first hinge arm has a first pin extending from a terminal edge of the first hinge arm that engages a first slot defined by a first bracket fixedly coupled to the first device housing. The second hinge arm has a second pin extending from a terminal edge of the second hinge arm that engages a second slot defined by a second bracket fixedly coupled to the second device housing. The first pin translates with the first slot and the second pin translates within the second slot, respectively, when the first device housing and the second device housing pivot to change a displacement between the hinge housing and the device housings.

Display-Module Assembly and Electronic Device
20220385749 · 2022-12-01 ·

A display-module assembly (100) and an electronic device (1000) are described. The display-module assembly (100) includes: a cover plate (10) including a window portion (101) and a non-window portion (102) surrounding the window portion (101); a display module (30) disposed at the inner side of the cover plate (10); a bonding layer (20) including a first bonding portion (201) and a second bonding portions (202). The first bonding portion (201) is adhered between the window portion (101) and the display module (30). An ink layer (40) is provided on the surface of the non-window portion (102) facing the display module (30). The second bonding portion (202) is adhered between the ink layer (40) and the display module (30).

MOBILE TERMINAL AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR

The present specification provides a mobile terminal, which can simultaneously enable unlocking and display expansion, and a control method therefor. A mobile terminal of the present invention comprises a flexible display unit which can expand in size. If a knock code via a user's touch input on the display unit matches a preconfigured pattern, a display positioned on the front side can expand in size as the mobile terminal unlocks.

ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING ANTENNA

According to an embodiment of the disclosure, an electronic device comprises: a housing including a front plate, a rear plate positioned on the opposite side from the front plate, and a side bezel surrounding at least part of the space between the front plate and the rear plate, and including a first conduction unit comprising a conductor, a second conduction unit comprising a conductor positioned such that a first segment is between the second conduction unit and one end of the first conduction unit, and a third conduction unit comprising a conductor positioned such that a second segment is between the third conduction unit and an other end of the first conduction unit; a support positioned inside the space and connected to the first conduction unit, the second conduction unit, and the third conduction unit, and which includes a first opening extending from the first segment and positioned within a specified proximity of the first conduction unit; a printed circuit board positioned inside the space between the support and the rear plate, and including first and second terminals electrically connected to at least part of the support surrounding the first opening, a ground plane, a first electrical path electrically connecting the second terminal and a first position of the ground plane, and a second electrical path electrically connecting the second terminal and a second position of the ground plane; and a wireless communication circuit electrically connected to the first terminal and configured to transmit and/or receive signals in a selected or designated frequency band, wherein, when viewed from above the rear plate, at least part of the first opening may extend to the first segment by passing between the first terminal and the second terminal.

ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING ANTENNA

An electronic device comprising an antenna is provided. The electronic device includes a lateral member forming at least one region of the lateral surface of the electronic device, the lateral member including a first conductive portion, a second conductive portion, and a first non-conductive portion, a printed circuit board connected to one end of the second conductive portion, which is adjacent to the first conductive portion, and including a first region and a ground, the first region including a conductive layer, and a wireless communication circuit disposed on the printed circuit board. The conductive layer of the first region may be electrically connected to the ground, the first conductive portion may receive power from the wireless communication circuit at a first point and be grounded via the printed circuit board at a second point, and the second conductive portion may receive power from the wireless communication circuit.