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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2023

Filed:

Nov. 30, 2020
Applicant:

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;

Inventors:

Gary Xu, Allen, TX (US);

Khurram Muhammad, Southlake, TX (US);

Jin Yuan, Richardson, TX (US);

Jianzhong Zhang, Plano, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/04 (2023.01); H04W 72/044 (2023.01); H04B 7/08 (2006.01); H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04B 7/0452 (2017.01); H04W 88/06 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/044 (2013.01); H04B 7/0452 (2013.01); H04B 7/0874 (2013.01); H04L 5/0051 (2013.01); H04W 88/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A radio frequency (RF) unit and method of operation of the RF unit are disclosed herein. The RF unit comprises an antenna array, and the antenna array comprises a plurality of antenna elements. A first set of the plurality of antenna elements is configured to operate in a first mode and a second set of the plurality of antenna elements is configured to operate in a second mode. In the first mode, the first set of the plurality of antenna elements is configured to transmit and receive. In the second mode, the second set of the plurality of antenna elements is configured to only receive.


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