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Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2012

Filed:

Apr. 29, 2008
Applicants:

Simeon Furrer, Mountain View, CA (US);

Joachim S. Hammerschmidt, Mountain View, CA (US);

Arash Behzad, Poway, CA (US);

George Kondylis, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Inventors:

Simeon Furrer, Mountain View, CA (US);

Joachim S. Hammerschmidt, Mountain View, CA (US);

Arash Behzad, Poway, CA (US);

George Kondylis, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Assignee:

Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 17/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An integrated circuit radio transceiver and method therefor is operable to determine an antenna configuration for receive operations. More specifically, the system is operable to determine a receive antenna configuration in a network that includes a number of spatial streams, antenna configuration information, code rate, quadrature modulation type, and transmission protocol modulation scheme, etc. Generally, a selected antenna configuration for transmissions to a remote transceiver is used as an initial antenna configuration for receive operations.


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