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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. 09, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 25, 2021
Applicant:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Ali Azam, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Wayne Ballantyne, Chandler, AZ (US);

Lichung Chang, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03F 3/24 (2006.01); H03F 1/02 (2006.01); H03F 1/32 (2006.01); H03F 3/72 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03F 3/24 (2013.01); H03F 1/0277 (2013.01); H03F 1/32 (2013.01); H03F 1/3211 (2013.01); H03F 3/72 (2013.01); H03F 2200/102 (2013.01); H03F 2200/321 (2013.01); H03F 2200/451 (2013.01); H03F 2200/465 (2013.01); H03F 2201/3215 (2013.01);
Abstract

A power amplifier circuit including a plurality of analog power amplifiers configured to generate a output power for an output signal; at least one processor configured to: select a highest output power signal; determine an input signal power of a modulated signal; determine an output signal power based on the input signal power; compare the output signal power and the highest output power; and disable a subset of the plurality of analog power amplifiers based on the comparison, wherein a remainder of the plurality of analog power amplifiers are configured to generate the output signal power.


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