17965669. COMMUNICATION APPARATUS HAVING MONITORING FUNCTION FOR COUPLING STATE OF CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME simplified abstract (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.)
Contents
- 1 COMMUNICATION APPARATUS HAVING MONITORING FUNCTION FOR COUPLING STATE OF CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 COMMUNICATION APPARATUS HAVING MONITORING FUNCTION FOR COUPLING STATE OF CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Original Abstract Submitted
COMMUNICATION APPARATUS HAVING MONITORING FUNCTION FOR COUPLING STATE OF CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Changho Hwang of Suwon-si (KR)
COMMUNICATION APPARATUS HAVING MONITORING FUNCTION FOR COUPLING STATE OF CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17965669 titled 'COMMUNICATION APPARATUS HAVING MONITORING FUNCTION FOR COUPLING STATE OF CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes a communication apparatus with a monitoring function for a connector's coupling state and a method of controlling the apparatus. The communication device includes an RF connector portion, a cable connector portion, at least one capacitor, and a controller.
- The communication device has an RF connector portion that can be detached from a cable connector portion.
- The cable connector portion is used for transmitting an antenna signal.
- The communication device includes at least one capacitor located near the RF connector portion.
- A controller, comprising circuitry, is used to monitor the coupling state between the cable connector portion and the RF connector portion.
- The monitoring is done based on the capacitance of the at least one capacitor.
Potential Applications
This technology can have various applications in the field of communication devices and systems, such as:
- Wireless communication devices
- Antenna systems
- RF connectors and cables
- Monitoring and control systems for connectors
Problems Solved
The technology addresses the following problems:
- Uncertainty in the coupling state of connectors
- Difficulty in monitoring the coupling state of connectors
- Lack of a reliable method to determine the coupling state of connectors
Benefits
The technology offers several benefits:
- Improved reliability in determining the coupling state of connectors
- Enhanced monitoring and control of communication devices
- Increased efficiency in antenna signal transmission
- Simplified troubleshooting and maintenance of communication systems
Original Abstract Submitted
A communication apparatus having a monitoring function for a coupling state of a connector and/or a method of controlling the communication apparatus are provided. According to various example embodiments, a communication device may include an RF connector portion detachably coupled with a cable connector portion of one end of a cable for transmitting an antenna signal, at least one capacitor disposed near the RF connector portion, and a controller (comprising circuitry) for monitoring a coupling state between the cable connector portion and the RF connector portion based on a capacitance of the at least one capacitor.
