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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2008
Applicant:
Friedbert Berens, Geneva, CH;
Inventor:
Friedbert Berens, Geneva, CH;
Assignee:
STMicroelectronics N.V., Amsterdam, NL;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/185 (2006.01); H04L 5/12 (2006.01); H04Q 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The method is for managing the operation of a wireless communication device including several different communication modules respectively adapted to operate according to several given communication protocols including a UWB module operating according to a UWB protocol based on an OFDM modulation scheme. The method includes controlling the UWB module for scanning a chosen frequency band, and managing a communication to be performed by the device on the basis of the scanning result.