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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2008
Yang Zhang, San Diego, CA (US);
Jack Steenstra, San Diego, CA (US);
Ernest T. Ozaki, Poway, CA (US);
Jui-yao Lin, San Diego, CA (US);
Kirk S. Taylor, San Diego, CA (US);
Liren Chen, San Diego, CA (US);
Guilherme Luiz Karnas Hoefel, La Jolla, CA (US);
Yang Zhang, San Diego, CA (US);
Jack Steenstra, San Diego, CA (US);
Ernest T. Ozaki, Poway, CA (US);
Jui-Yao Lin, San Diego, CA (US);
Kirk S. Taylor, San Diego, CA (US);
Liren Chen, San Diego, CA (US);
Guilherme Luiz Karnas Hoefel, La Jolla, CA (US);
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Techniques for adjusting one or more antenna parameters to optimize the performance of a wireless device are disclosed. In an embodiment, a variable antenna match is provided with a control signal for selecting a preferred antenna match setting. The preferred antenna match setting may correspond to the setting having a best signal quality metric. In a further embodiment, a variable antenna electrical length module is provided with a control signal for selecting a preferred antenna electrical length. Further techniques for accommodating multiple antennas are disclosed.