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Systems for calibration of wireless electronic devices

US9020018B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 14, 2012
Grant dateApr 28, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 4, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B17/13
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A calibration system may be provided for calibrating wireless communications circuitry in an electronic device during manufacturing. The calibration system may include data acquisition equipment and calibration computing equipment for receiving and processing test and calibration signals from wireless communications circuitry to be calibrated. During testing and calibration operations, a device may be provided with initial pre-distortion calibration values. The initial pre-distortion calibration values may be generated at least in part based on calibration operations performed for other wireless electronic devices. The device may generate a test signal using the initial pre-distortion calibration values. The calibration system may determine whether the test signal is within an acceptable range of a known reference signal. If the test signal is outside of the acceptable range, the calibration system may generate a set of corrected pre-distortion calibration values to be used in generating wireless communications signals during normal operation of the device.

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