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Method and apparatus for managing interference in a communication device

US9450637B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims

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Assignee

BlackBerry Limited · CA

Inventors

Keith Manssen · Crystal Lake, US
Matthew Russell Greene · Crystal Lake, US
Wayne E. Smith · Crystal Lake, US
David Schlueter · Lake Villa, US
John Hanford Spears · Johnsburg, US

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 11, 2014
Grant date	Sep 20, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 11, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W24/02
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a matching network including a tunable reactance circuit configured to be coupled to at least one of a transmitter portion and a receiver portion of a communication device, wherein the tunable reactance circuit is adjustable to a plurality of tuning states, and wherein the determination of a tuning state is based on parameters associated with a detected interference. Additional embodiments are disclosed.

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