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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2011
Applicant:
Reinhard Rueckriem, Munich, DE;
Inventor:
Reinhard Rueckriem, Munich, DE;
Assignee:
Intel Mobile Communications GmbH, Neubiberg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A diversity receiver includes a plurality of receiver circuits that are configured to receive and process the received radio frequency signals. A channel estimator is coupled to at least one of the plurality of receiver circuits and is configured to determine at least one channel estimation value for the received radio frequency signals. A controller is coupled to the channel estimator and to at least one of the plurality of receiver circuits and is configured to selectively activate or deactivate the at least one of the plurality of receiver circuits based on the determined at least one channel estimation value.