System for diverse path antenna selection
US7639999B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 8, 2005 |
| Grant date | Dec 29, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 23, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B7/0871
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
System for diverse path antenna selection. A method is provided for receiving a signal in a communication device having first and second antennas. The method includes receiving a first version of the signal using the first antenna, and receiving a second version of the signal using the second antenna. The method also includes determining a first quality indicator and a second quality indicator associated with the first and second versions of the signal, respectively, and selecting one of the first and second versions of the signal to process based on the first and second quality indicators.
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