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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2016
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Wook Bong Lee, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Roya Doostnejad, Los Altos, CA (US);
Oner Orhan, San Jose, CA (US);
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A radio communication device includes a plurality of antenna arrays each configured to generate a steerable antenna beam according to a respective beamforming codeword, wherein each of the plurality of antenna arrays is configured to obtain the respective beamforming codeword from a single-antenna-array steering codebook that is reused by each of the plurality of antenna arrays, and a beamforming circuit configured to weight signals for the plurality of antenna arrays to coordinate the steerable antenna beams from a subset of the plurality of antenna arrays to form a combined antenna beam in a first steering direction.