A kickstand for ergonomically positioning a computer device is equipped with an integrated antenna. In embodiments, the kickstand stores into a recess on a computer device, and can be deployed to help place the computer device into an ergonomic position. A switch or other sensor in the computer device may detect when the kickstand is deployed, and switch a radio within the computer device from an internal antenna to the antenna integrated into the kickstand. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.

An electronic device is provided, which includes a display unit included in a first housing; a second housing; and a hinge part configured to couple the first housing and the second housing. The display unit includes a first PCB; a first antenna pattern at least partially disposed at a first side surface of the first housing adjacent to the hinge part; a conductive member electrically connected to the first antenna pattern; and a first conductive plate electrically connected to at least a portion of the conductive member. The second housing includes a second conductive plate electrically connected to the first conductive plate; a third conductive plate electrically connected to the second conductive plate; and a second PCB at which a ground electrically connected to the third conductive plate is disposed.

An information handling system includes a data radio connected to an antenna system, and a proximity sensor connected to a proximity sensor probe. An antenna controller (AC) may determine whether a capacitance measurement coarsely indicates a specific antenna configuration or a coarse fault; and configure, when the capacitance measurement indicates a coarse fault, a data radio to operate at a failsafe radio transmit power level; determine, when the capacitance measurement indicates the specific antenna configuration, whether a detail capacitance measured with respect to the antenna system indicates proper antenna configuration or an out-of-range value; configure, when the detail capacitance indicates proper antenna configuration, the data radio to operate normally; and configure, when the detail capacitance indicates an out-of-range value, the data radio to operated in a mode where a performance parameter of the data radio is particularly monitored.

A multiple radio and/or multi antenna chassis is described in some embodiments, along with methods of operation, and non-transitory computer readable media storing machine interpretable instructions to be executed on a processor to perform the methods of operation. Variants are described having regard to the use of one or more of the antennas for establishing bonded connections whereby one or more subsets of the antennas are coordinated to operate in concert to operate one or more connections for data packet transmission while reducing energy loss issues as between operating antennas. The approaches described herein can operate, for example, with a plurality of wideband antennas to provide a multi modem communications device that can be coupled to a master/primary data communications device.

A foldable apparatus is provided. The foldable apparatus includes a first foldable part, a middle bending part, and a second foldable part that are connected in sequence. The first foldable part and the second foldable part can rotate relative to each other based on the middle bending part. A first wireless communication chip is disposed in the first foldable part. A second wireless communication chip is disposed in the second foldable part. In the foldable apparatus, wireless communication is used to replace conventional physical wiring for internal signal transmission. The loss of a communication carrier is reduced through wireless communication. This ensures that stable transmission performance between the first foldable part and the second foldable part.

This application provides an antenna, including a folded antenna, a dipole antenna, and a coupling structure. An extension direction of a primary radiator of the folded antenna is a first direction, an extension direction of a primary radiator of the dipole antenna is a second direction, and the first direction is orthogonal to the second direction. In the second direction, the folded antenna is disposed at one end of the dipole antenna, an operating frequency of the folded antenna is a first frequency band, an operating frequency of the dipole antenna includes a second frequency band, and the first frequency band is higher than the second frequency band. The coupling structure is connected between the folded antenna and the dipole antenna.

The present invention provides an electronic device. The electronic device includes a mainboard, a metal frame, a display module, and a shield structure. The mainboard includes a radio frequency circuit. The metal frame is coupled to the radio frequency circuit, and configured to receive or transmit a radio frequency signal. The shield structure is located in the display module or on a side of the display module closer to the mainboard, and is connected to the display module. The shield structure includes a metal shield layer. The metal shield layer is insulated from the metal frame and the radio frequency circuit, and the metal shield layer can generate reflection between the metal frame and the display module, weaken field strength generated in the display module by radiated energy from the metal frame, and shield the energy radiated from the metal frame to the display module.

A wireless charging transmission apparatus by using 3D polyhedral magnetic resonance based on multi-antenna switching includes a magnetic resonance wireless energy transmitting module, a plurality of magnetic resonance transmitting antennas, a plurality of receiving antennas, and a magnetic resonance wireless energy receiving module that are connected in sequence. The magnetic resonance wireless energy transmitting module is configured to convert DC power into RF energy and control an operation mode. The magnetic resonance transmitting antennas are configured to convert the RF energy into a spatially distributed reactive field. The receiving antennas are configured to convert the reactive field into the RF energy. The magnetic resonance wireless energy receiving module is configured to convert the RF energy into DC power and charge or power a load. When one of the transmitting antennas is used as a main transmitting antenna, the rest transmitting antennas are used as relay coupling antennas.

Tracker tags, smart tags, locator tags, and the like are provided. A portable tracker device, according to one implementation, includes a housing having a front cover and a back cover. The portable tracker device also includes Radio Frequency (RF) circuitry configured to operate within at least one of a Bluetooth (BT) frequency range and an Ultra-Wideband (UWB) frequency range. Also, the portable tracker device includes a piezoelectric device having a first conductive plate and a second conductive plate. The RF circuitry utilizes at least one of the front cover, the back cover, the first conductive plate, and the second conductive plate as one or more antennas.

In one embodiment of the present disclosure, an antenna apparatus includes a housing assembly including a radome portion and a lower enclosure portion, wherein the radome portion and lower enclosure portion are couplable to form an inner compartment for housing antenna components of the antenna assembly, an antenna stack assembly disposed within the inner compartment, wherein the antenna stack assembly generates heat when in operation, and a heat transfer system within the inner compartment configured to facilitate the flow of heat toward the radome portion.