Scanning available wireless-device services in multiple wireless-radio technology communication systems
US8326293B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 12, 2007 |
| Grant date | Dec 4, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 30, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B7/0413
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In one embodiment, a wireless device having two or more antennas. The wireless device substantially concurrently determines (a) using a first antenna, whether a first communications service is available for data transfer, and (b) using a second antenna, whether a second communications service is available for data transfer. After determining that at least one communications service is available for data transfer, the wireless device uses both antennas to transfer data using a selected communications service.
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