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Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2016

Filed:

Jun. 20, 2014
Applicant:

Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);

Inventors:

Lih-Feng Tsaur, San Diego, CA (US);

Shawn Ding, San Diego, CA (US);

Shanshan Jiang, San Diego, CA (US);

Hsiao-Kai Wang, San Diego, CA (US);

Daochun Liu, San Diego, CA (US);

Guoxin Xie, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/00 (2006.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 84/18 (2009.01); H04B 1/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/008 (2013.01); H04W 84/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method using ANT and/or ANT+ protocols for one or more ANT and/or ANT+ applications. The system can include a Bluetooth interface and a Host Controller Interface (HCI) that are configured to process incoming and outgoing ANT and/or ANT+ messages from/to one or more ANT and/or ANT+ enabled devices. The ANT and/or ANT+ messages can be communicated to one or more ANT and/or ANT+ enabled devices utilizing a Bluetooth transceiver. The Bluetooth interface and the HCI can be configured to wrap one or more ANT and/or ANT+ messages with a header and/or to remove a header from one or more wrapped ANT and/or ANT+ messages. The header can be an HCI compatible header.


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