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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2020
Applicant:
Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Inventor:
Raihan Rafique, Lund, SE;
Assignee:
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), Stockholm, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/0808 (2013.01); H04B 7/0857 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus are provided. In an example aspect, a method in an antenna apparatus is provided. The antenna apparatus comprises an antenna array comprising a plurality of antennas. The method comprises comparing output of a first antenna of the plurality of antennas with a threshold based on output of at least one other antenna of the plurality of antennas, and based on the comparing, selectively combining the output of the first antenna with the output of the other antennas of the plurality of antennas to provide a combined signal.