Patent · US Active

Optimized directional MIMO antenna system

US8248970B2 · kind B2 · utility

132Cited by
0References
23Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateDec 19, 2007
Grant dateAug 21, 2012
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 14, 2030

Classification

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

Abstract

A wireless communication device with a plurality of radios and a plurality of configurable antenna systems. Determining a plurality of transmit and receive signal quality metrics for connections between the wireless communication device and a plurality of stations for a plurality of radios and configurable antenna systems in a plurality of configurations. Determining a connection matrix that includes the transmit and receive signal quality. Selecting antenna configurations for the configurable antennas using the connection matrix.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.