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Communications terminal, and a method for selecting a transmit antenna for a transmission to a radio communications network

US10673501B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Apple Inc. · US

Inventors

Thorsten Clevorn · Goldkronach, DE
Christian Drewes · Germering, DE
Jan Ellenbeck · Munich, DE
Juergen Kreuchauf · San Francisco, US

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 19, 2017
Grant date	Jun 2, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 19, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04B7/0842
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A communications terminal may include: a plurality of antennas; and a selection circuit configured to select at least one antenna of the plurality of antennas as a transmit antenna for a transmission to a radio communications network, wherein a selection of the transmit antenna may be based on a selection criterion.

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