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Parameter scanned tunable antenna

US9628044B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 10, 2014
Grant dateApr 18, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 10, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03H7/40
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Generally discussed herein are techniques, software, apparatuses, and systems configured for tuning an antenna. In one or more embodiments, a method can include sending, by processing circuitry, one or more signals to an antenna tuner to sweep the tuner through a plurality of tuner states, determining a plurality of power values, each power value corresponding to a signal received from an antenna and each power value corresponding to the tuner being in a state of the plurality of tuner states, and sending one or more signals to the tuner to set the tuner to a tuner state of the plurality of tuner states, the tuner state determined using the determined powers.

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