Samsung electronics co., ltd. (20240322421). WEARABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING ANTENNA simplified abstract
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WEARABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING ANTENNA
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Jeonghoon Kim of Suwon-si (KR)
WEARABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING ANTENNA - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240322421 titled 'WEARABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE COMPRISING ANTENNA
Simplified Explanation: The wearable electronic device described in the patent application includes a housing with conductive patterns, a wireless communication circuit, and a touch sensor module.
- The device has a housing that contains a first conductive pattern and at least one second conductive pattern within a specified distance.
- A wireless communication circuit is integrated into the device to transmit and receive radio signals through the conductive patterns.
- A touch sensor module is included to detect touches on the housing through the conductive patterns.
- The second conductive pattern is positioned to be capacitively coupled with the first conductive pattern upon touch.
Key Features and Innovation:
- Integration of multiple conductive patterns within the housing for wireless communication and touch detection.
- Capacitive coupling between the conductive patterns to enhance touch sensitivity.
- Compact design that allows for efficient transmission and reception of radio signals.
- Seamless user interaction through touch sensor technology.
Potential Applications: The technology can be applied in smart wearable devices, fitness trackers, smartwatches, and other wearable electronics that require wireless communication and touch input capabilities.
Problems Solved:
- Enhances touch sensitivity and accuracy in wearable devices.
- Improves wireless communication performance within a compact housing design.
- Enables seamless user interaction through touch sensors.
Benefits:
- Enhanced user experience with precise touch detection.
- Improved wireless communication reliability.
- Compact and efficient design for wearable electronics.
Commercial Applications: Potential commercial applications include smart wearable devices for fitness tracking, health monitoring, communication, and entertainment purposes. The technology can also be integrated into industrial wearable devices for enhanced user interaction and communication.
Questions about Wearable Electronic Device: 1. How does the touch sensor module detect touches on the housing? 2. What are the advantages of using multiple conductive patterns for wireless communication in wearable devices?
Original Abstract Submitted
according to various embodiments, a wearable electronic device includes: a housing, a first conductive pattern disposed in an internal space of the housing, at least one second conductive pattern disposed within a specified distance of the first conductive pattern, a wireless communication circuit disposed in the internal space and configured to transmit and/or receive a radio signal in a designated frequency band through the first conductive pattern, and a touch sensor module disposed in the internal space and configured to detect a touch on the housing through the first conductive pattern. the second conductive pattern may be disposed at a position capable of being capacitively coupled with the first conductive pattern upon the touch.
