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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2017
Filed:
May. 06, 2014
Applicant:
Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Inventors:
David Garrett, Tustin, CA (US);
Nihar Jindal, Mountain View, CA (US);
Jun Zheng, San Diego, CA (US);
Srinath Puducheri Sundaravaradhan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
BROADCOM CORPORATION, Irvine, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/06 (2006.01); H04B 7/04 (2006.01); H04L 25/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/0617 (2013.01); H04B 7/0452 (2013.01); H04L 25/0204 (2013.01); H04B 7/0619 (2013.01);
Abstract
A systems and method of channel estimation can be used in wireless environments. The systems and method can: (a) determine, by a transmitter, a number of receivers with which to communicate wirelessly, the number of receivers being at least one and corresponding to at least a first receiver; and (b) generate, by the transmitter, a frame to transmit to the first receiver, the frame generated based on a total number of receivers that is higher than the determined number of receivers.