Disclosed is an antenna device for measuring biometric information by using a leaky wave. The antenna device according to an embodiment may include an antenna main body formed to surround at least some portion of the body having a target analyte. The antenna main body may include a plurality of transmission-side slots and a plurality of reception-side slots formed on a surface surrounding the body portion. An electromagnetic wave is excited inside the antenna main body may be radiated to an inside of the body portion through at least one of the plurality of transmission-side slots. Information on an analyte within the body portion may be sensed based on a frequency of an electromagnetic wave received through at least one of the plurality of reception-side slots via the body portion.

Disclosed are a biometric information measuring apparatus and method. An external device according to an embodiment includes a dipole antenna and a cavity reflecting an electro-magnetic field, radiated by the dipole antenna, in a direction toward an inside of a body having a target analyte. The external device may be attached to the exterior of the body having the target analyte.

A field-assembled satellite communications terminal has a plurality of discrete, modular aperture blocks. Each aperture block contains an electrically steered antenna aperture, and a plurality of interconnection ports for power and data communications between the plurality of aperture blocks. The plurality of interconnection ports are removably connectable by the end user in the field. The terminal further has a signal processing system for receiving, processing, and generating signals to and from the apertures. The aperture blocks are connected to each other in the field and self-configure to form an electrically-steered antenna.

A hearing device is configured to be worn in an ear of a user, and is configured to provide an audio signal to the user. The hearing device comprises a circuit assembly. The circuit assembly comprises a printed circuit board assembly. The printed circuit board assembly comprises a first circuit board, a second circuit board, and a third circuit board between the first and second circuit boards. The circuit assembly comprises a battery, wherein the printed circuit board assembly is folded about the battery; and an antenna comprising an antenna element, the antenna being configured for emission and reception of electromagnetic radiation at a wavelength (λ); wherein the antenna element has a first end connected to a feed, wherein the feed is provided in a portion of the first or third circuit board which is adjacent an interconnection between the first and third circuit boards.

A method for monitoring a health parameter in a person is disclosed. The method involves transmitting radio waves below the skin surface of a person and across a range of stepped frequencies, receiving radio waves on a two-dimensional array of receive antennas, the received radio waves including a reflected portion of the transmitted radio waves across the range of stepped frequencies, generating data that corresponds to the received radio waves, wherein the data includes amplitude and phase data, deriving data from at least one of the amplitude and phase data, and determining a value that is indicative of a health parameter in the person in response to the derived data.

UWB Antenna comprising: a first substrate layer (10); a second substrate layer (20); a conductive ground layer (300) arranged on a first side of the first substrate layer and connected to a ground terminal; a first conductive layer (100) arranged between the first substrate layer (10) and the second substrate layer (20), wherein a central portion (140) of the first conductive layer (100) is connected to the feed terminal (3), wherein the first conductive layer (100) has a shape with a plurality of arms extending radially from the central portion (140), wherein the plurality of arms (110, 120, 130) is connected in its distal portion (111, 121, 131) with the ground layer (300); a second conductive layer (200) arranged on a second side of the second substrate layer (20, 20′), wherein the layers (10, 20, 100, 200, 300) are realised with a multilayer circuit board.

Metallic, electrically conductive, structures on smart glasses, which can be utilized to provide structural integrity and/or thermal dissipation capability, can be leveraged to provide antenna capability as well. Metallic structures on smart glasses are utilized as antenna grounds, with corresponding antenna elements being electrically coupled thereto, and located on the glasses temple. Such antenna elements implement folded antennas having an antenna length selected in accordance with desired communicational frequencies. A shorting pin establishes the electrical connection to the antenna ground. Metallic structures on smart glasses are also utilized as antenna elements, with different metallic structures acting as the antenna ground. Such antenna elements implement monopole antennas having a length selected in accordance with desired communicational frequencies, and a width that can maintain structural integrity and/or thermal dissipation capability. Multiple antenna elements are manufactured onto a single glasses temple, and both temples of the smart glasses comprise antennas.

A smart ring includes a battery, memory, processing circuitry, a plurality of sensors, a plurality of antennas, and a battery, each coupled to one another and all enclosed in a casing, wherein the processing circuitry is configured to conserve the battery by any of sending data to the cloud service when an application is open on the user device, sending data to the cloud service when a threshold is crossed, waking up processing or communicating when there is a change in motion detected by the accelerometer.

A display device is provided. The display device includes a transparent substrate, a display, an antenna module, and a plurality of first conductive structures. The display emits image light to the transparent substrate. The antenna module emits a first beam to the transparent substrate. The plurality of first conductive structures is disposed on a first surface of the transparent substrate and a travel path of the image light, and forms a first conductive pattern. The plurality of first conductive structures change a direction of the first beam and generate a second beam to an object.

An audio device (e.g., hearing aid) can optionally have a radio-frequency antenna that includes an antenna structure on a flexible printed circuit board. The antenna structure can have one or metal traces disposed on the flexible printed circuit board, the antenna structure extending over an area that substantially coincides with the area of the flexible printed circuit board. The flexible printed circuit board is foldable into a three-dimensional structure that can be disposed in a folded configuration in an audio device (e.g., hearing aid).