Mediatek Corporation

Hsien-Chyi Chiou

Hong-Kai Hsu

Wei Huang Wang

Yuan-Hung Chung

Shu-Ping Shiu

Chih-Ju Tai

Ann-Tzung Cheng

Jui-Ming Wei

Kung-Shuan Huang

Chih-Hao Yeh

Wen-Ying Chien

I-Lin Hsieh

Jwo-An Lin

Chieh-Chao Liu

Ming-Hao Yeh

En-Chieh Hsia

Yu-Chi Yeh

Pao-Lin Wu

Ren-Yuh Liang

Ren-yuh Liang

A system for the coexistence between a plurality of wireless communication modules sharing a single antenna includes an antenna, first and second transceiving paths, and first and second wireless communications modules. The first wireless communications module is coupled to a first transceiving path and transmits or receives first wireless signals via the first transceiving path. The second wireless communications module is coupled to the second transceiving path and transmits and receives second wireless signals via the first and the second transceiving paths, wherein signal strengths of the second wireless signals passing through the second transceiving path are attenuated by a certain level, and the attenuated second wireless signals are added to the first wireless signals when passing through the first transceiving path, wherein one of the first and the second communications module is a LTE module and the other one is a WLAN module.

System for the coexistence between a plurality of wireless communications modules sharing single antenna

An electronic apparatus with power saving functionality is provided. The electronic apparatus includes a signal processing device configured for performing a predetermined signal processing operation; a wireless communication device coupled to the signal processing circuit for communicating with an external wireless communication device through a wireless connection; and a controller coupled to the signal processing device and the wireless communication device for switching the signal processing device between a first mode and a second mode according to a connection status of the wireless connection. The signal processing device operating in the second mode has less power consumption than the signal processing device operating in the first mode.

Method of switching electronic apparatus between different modes according to connection status of wireless connection and electronic apparatus thereof

A wireless communications system is provided with a first wireless communications module, a second wireless communications module, and an RF module. The first wireless communications module transmits or receives a first wireless signal, and the second wireless communications module transmits or receives a second wireless signal. The RF module allocates a first transceiving path and a second transceiving path to the first wireless communications module and the second wireless communications module, respectively, to enable the transmission or reception of the first wireless signal and the second wireless signal at the same time.

Systems and methods for coexistence of a plurality of wireless communications modules

A system for the coexistence between a plurality of wireless communications modules sharing single antenna is provided. A wireless communications chipset includes a first wireless communications module configured to transmit or receive first wireless communications signals, and a second wireless communications module configured to transmit or receive second wireless communications signals. A path selection circuit is configured to connect the first wireless communications module to the antenna via a first transceiving path or a second transceiving path for transmitting and receiving the first wireless signals according to transceiving statuses of the first wireless signals and the second wireless signals.

Systems and methods for coexistence between plurality of wireless communications modules sharing single antenna

A system for the coexistence between a plurality of wireless communication modules sharing a single antenna is provided, including an antenna, first and second transceiving paths, and first and second wireless communications modules. The first transceiving path is coupled to the antenna. The second transceiving path is coupled to the first transceiving path. The first wireless communications module is coupled to the first transceiving path and transmits or receives a plurality of first wireless signals. The second wireless communications module is coupled to the second transceiving path and transmits or receives a plurality of second wireless signals, wherein signal strengths of the second wireless signals passing through the second transceiving path are attenuated by a certain level, and the attenuated second wireless signals are added to the first wireless signals when passing through the first transceiving path.

System for the coexistence between a plurality of wireless communication module sharing single antenna

An electronic apparatus with power saving functionality is disclosed. The electronic apparatus has a first signal processing circuit and a second signal processing circuit. The first signal processing circuit includes a receiver logic for receiving at least a signal; and a power saving determination logic for monitoring an operation status of the receiver logic and generating a first control signal according to the operation status. The second signal processing circuit includes a processing logic for receiving the received signal from the receiver logic and processing the received signal; and a power saving trigger logic for controlling the processing logic to enter a power saving mode from a normal mode when receiving the first control signal from the power saving determination logic.

Electronic apparatus having signal processing circuit selectively entering power saving mode according to operation status of receiver logic and related method thereof

An exemplary wireless communication apparatus includes a first communication circuit, a second communication circuit, an antenna, and a combiner. The first communication circuit is arranged to process signals according to a first wireless communication protocol working at a first frequency band. The second communication circuit is arranged to process signals according to a second wireless communication protocol working at a first frequency band, wherein the second wireless communication protocol is different from the first wireless communication protocol. The antenna is shared between the first communication circuit and the second communication circuit. The combiner has a first port coupled to the first communication circuit, a second port coupled to the second communication circuit, and a third port coupled to the antenna. In addition, the combiner provides a first signal path between the third port and the first port and a second signal path between the third port and the second port.

Wireless communication apparatus with an antenna shared between a plurality of communication circuits

A method for performing active jammer suppression on an electronic device includes: performing down conversion on a received signal having in-band interference, in order to obtain at least one down-converted received signal; performing down conversion on a jammer signal derived from a jammer source causing the in-band interference, in order to obtain at least one down-converted jammer signal; adjusting a phase and/or an amplitude of the down-converted jammer signal to obtain a jammer suppression signal; and performing jammer suppression according to the down-converted received signal and the jammer suppression signal. An apparatus for performing the active jammer suppression on the electronic device includes a received-signal down converter, at least one jammer down converter, and at least one adjustment module. In particular, the adjustment module is arranged to iteratively adjust the phase and/or the amplitude of the down-converted jammer signal to obtain an optimal version of the jammer suppression signal.

Method for performing active jammer suppression on electronic device, and associated apparatus

An electronic apparatus with power saving functionality is disclosed. The electronic apparatus has a first signal processing circuit and a second signal processing circuit. The first signal processing circuit includes a receiver logic for processing at least a satellite signal generated from a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) to obtain resultant data; and a power saving determination logic for monitoring an operation status of the receiver logic and generating a first control signal according to the operation status. The second signal processing circuit includes a processing logic for receiving the resultant data from the receiver logic for further signal processing; and a power saving trigger logic for controlling the processing logic to enter a power saving mode from a normal mode when receiving the first control signal from the power saving control logic.

A multi-chip module (MCM) includes a first die and a second die. The first die supports a plurality of predetermined functions. The second die is coupled to the first die and comprises at least an option pad configured for a bonding option. The first die performs a predetermined function according to a bonding status of the option pad of the second die.

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Hsinchu, Taiwan

Hsien-Chyi Chiou