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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2013
Applicants:
Mohammad-reza Nezhad-ahmadi, Waterloo, CA;
Gareth Pryce Weale, New Hamburg, CA;
Inventors:
Mohammad-Reza Nezhad-Ahmadi, Waterloo, CA;
Gareth Pryce Weale, New Hamburg, CA;
Assignee:
Semiconductor Components Industries, LLC, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/38 (2006.01); H04L 27/10 (2006.01); H04B 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 27/10 (2013.01); H04B 1/006 (2013.01); H04B 1/0085 (2013.01);
Abstract
A transceiver, receiver, and transmitter are provided. The transceiver may also include a programmable matching block configured to implement impedance-matching between an antenna and the receiver and/or between the antenna and the transmitter. The programmable matching block may implement the impedance-matching through a shared matching circuit block. The programmable matching block may include at least one of a programmable inductor and a programmable capacitor.