Cover of a mobile device and mobile device including the same

a mobile device and cover technology, applied in the field of electronic devices, can solve problems such as affecting the wireless communication of mobile devices, and achieve the effect of improving the wireless communication capabilities of mobile devices

Inactive Publication Date: 2015-01-08
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD
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[0008]Some example embodiments provide a mobile device including a cover that improves wireless communication capabilities of the mobile device.

Problems solved by technology

However, in the case where the mobile device housing (e.g., the cover of the mobile device) is made of the metal material, the antenna attached to the cover is shielded by the metal material, which hinders the wireless communication of the mobile device.

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[0042]Various example embodiments will be described more fully hereinafter with reference to the accompanying drawings, in which some example embodiments are shown. Example embodiments may, however, be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as limited to the example embodiments set forth herein. In the drawings, the sizes and relative sizes of layers and regions may be exaggerated for clarity.

[0043]It will be understood that when an element or layer is referred to as being “on,”“connected to” or “coupled to” another element or layer, it can be directly on, connected or coupled to the other element or layer or intervening elements or layers may be present. In contrast, when an element is referred to as being “directly on,”“directly connected to” or “directly coupled to” another element or layer, there are no intervening elements or layers present. Like numerals refer to like elements throughout. As used herein, the term “and / or” includes any and all combinations...

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Abstract

A cover of a mobile device includes a metal structure disposed to cover one surface of the mobile device. The metal structure includes a metal material, and operates as an antenna for a wireless communication of the mobile device.

Description

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This U.S. non-provisional application claims the benefit of priority under 35 U.S.C. §119 to U.S. Provisional Application No. 61 / 842,546 filed on Jul. 3, 2013 in the USPTO, and Korean Patent Application No. 10-2014-0011470 filed on Jan. 29, 2014 in the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO), the entire contents of which are incorporated by reference herein in their entireties.BACKGROUND[0002]1. Technical Field[0003]Example embodiments relate generally to electronic devices and, more particularly, to mobile devices and / or covers of the mobile devices.[0004]2. Description of the Related Art[0005]To perform a desired (or alternatively, predetermined) wireless communication (e.g., a near field communication (NFC), a radio frequency identification (RFID) communication, etc.) in a mobile device, such as a smart phone, or a tablet computer), a wireless communication chip (e.g., an NFC chip) is embedded in the mobile device, and an antenna fo...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(United States)
IPC IPC(8): H01Q1/24H01Q1/50H04M1/7246
CPCH01Q1/50H01Q1/243H01Q13/10H04B5/0031H04M2250/04H04M1/7246H04B1/3888
Inventor LEE, YOUNG-KIROH, HYOUNG-HWANSONG, IL-JONGJANG, YO-HANLEE, BYEONG-HOON
Owner SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD
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