Antenna diversity system and method
US9419697B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 29, 2014 |
| Grant date | Aug 16, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 10, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B17/336
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system including a diversity module and an antenna selection module. The diversity module is configured to measure i) a first signal-to-noise ratio and a first error rate for a first signal received via a first antenna, and ii) a second signal-to-noise ratio and a second error rate for a second signal received via a second antenna. The antenna selection is module configured to select the first antenna or the second antenna by comparing i) the first signal-to-noise ratio to the second signal-to-noise ratio, and ii) the first error rate to the second error rate.
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