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Single chip wireless communication integrated circuit

US7142882B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 9, 2001
Grant dateNov 28, 2006
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 30, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M1/0202
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A multi-mode wireless device on a single substrate includes an analog portion and a digital portion integrated on the single substrate. The analog portion includes a cellular radio core; and a short-range wireless transceiver core. The digital portion integrated on the substrate includes a reconfigurable processor core coupled to the cellular radio core and the short-range wireless transceiver core, the reconfigurable processor adapted to handle a plurality of wireless communication protocols. The digital portion also includes a high-density memory array core coupled to the reconfigurable multi-processor core.

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