US 11,943,023 B2
Method for controlling plurality of antenna modules, and electronic device therefor
Daehee Park, Suwon-si (KR); Dongil Son, Suwon-si (KR); Jungmin Park, Suwon-si (KR); Chonghwa Seo, Suwon-si (KR); and Hyoungjoo Lee, Suwon-si (KR)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed by SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-si (KR)
Filed on Dec. 1, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/539,483.
Application 17/539,483 is a continuation of application No. PCT/KR2020/007285, filed on Jun. 4, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 10-2019-0066698 (KR), filed on Jun. 5, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0094408 A1, Mar. 24, 2022
Int. Cl. H04B 7/06 (2006.01); H04W 16/28 (2009.01); H01Q 3/34 (2006.01)
CPC H04B 7/0617 (2013.01) [H04B 7/0691 (2013.01); H04B 7/0695 (2013.01); H04W 16/28 (2013.01); H01Q 3/34 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of operating an electronic device, the method comprising:
identifying that a first antenna module among a plurality of antenna modules is unusable;
changing a first beam set of the plurality of antenna modules to a second beam set including at least one sub beam to cover at least part of a coverage of the first antenna module; and
performing communication based on the second beam set.