Circuit, apparatus and method for antenna mode steering
US9444152B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 1, 2013 |
| Grant date | Sep 13, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 25, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B7/0871
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An Antenna Mode Steering (AMS) method in a signal receiving apparatus using at least one antenna is provided. The method includes measuring a received signal quality of a signal received through the at least one antenna for each of antenna modes available in the signal receiving apparatus, and selecting a specific antenna mode from among the antenna modes as an antenna mode to be used in the signal receiving apparatus based on the measured received signal quality.
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