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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2007
Ashok Mantravadi, San Diego, CA (US);
Phani Bhushan Avadhanam, San Diego, CA (US);
Vinay Murthy, San Diego, CA (US);
Ashok Mantravadi, San Diego, CA (US);
Phani Bhushan Avadhanam, San Diego, CA (US);
Vinay Murthy, San Diego, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for power measurement in a communication system. In an aspect, a method is provided for power measurement. The method includes selecting between a signal decoding mode and a power measurement mode, decoding an input signal if the signal decoding mode is selected, and calculating a power measurement associated with the input signal if the power measurement mode is selected. In another aspect, an apparatus is provided for power measurement. The apparatus includes means for selecting between an active mode and a power measurement mode, means for decoding an input signal if the active mode is selected, and means for calculating a power measurement associated with the input signal if the power measurement mode is selected.