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Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014

Filed:

Aug. 26, 2009
Applicants:

Hongyuan Zhang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Manyuan Shen, Milpitas, CA (US);

Songping Wu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Hui-ling Lou, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Yong Liu, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Hongyuan Zhang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Manyuan Shen, Milpitas, CA (US);

Songping Wu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Hui-Ling Lou, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Yong Liu, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

Marvell World Trade Ltd., St. Michael, BB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for beamforming in a communication system includes receiving a first plurality of training data units via a plurality of antennas, applying a different steering vector as each training data unit is received, generating a first plurality of quality indicators based on the first plurality of received training data units, such that each of the first plurality of quality indicators corresponds to a respective one of the first plurality of received training data units, and selecting a steering vector based on the different steering vectors and the first plurality of quality indicators.


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