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Antenna diversity reception in wireless personal communications

US5369801A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 25, 1992
Grant dateNov 29, 1994
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B7/0811
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An antenna diversity technique for use in wireless personal communications is disclosed. In the so called microcellular phone environment, fading in signal reception is an important consideration. A new way of performing the antenna diversity involves antenna switching during a period of data reception which may results in minimum bit hits to data. The system only requires single receiving part.

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