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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2007
Applicants:
James P. K. Gilb, San Deigo, CA (US);
Jeffrey M. Gilbert, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Sheung LI, Mountain View, CA (US);
Karim Nassiri-toussi, Belmont, CA (US);
Inventors:
James P. K. Gilb, San Deigo, CA (US);
Jeffrey M. Gilbert, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Sheung Li, Mountain View, CA (US);
Karim Nassiri-Toussi, Belmont, CA (US);
Assignee:
SIBEAM, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A radio frequency (RF) transmitter has a plurality of digitally controlled phased array antennas coupled to and controlled by the processor to transmit data. The processor is to enable one or more antennas to be turned off during a use of the apparatus to reduce a power consumption of the apparatus.