The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2014
Intel Ip Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Joongheon Kim, San Jose, CA (US);
Carlos Cordeiro, Portland, OR (US);
Ali S. Sadri, San Diego, CA (US);
INTEL IP CORPORATION, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Some demonstrative embodiments include apparatuses, devices, systems and methods of beamforming training. For example, an apparatus may include a transmitter, a receiver, and a controller to repeat a beamforming training sequence including a transmit (Tx) mode and a receive (Rx) mode, at the Tx mode the transmitter is to transmit a directional Tx training signal to a wireless communication device, and at the Rx mode the receiver is to be at an omnidirectional Rx state, wherein subsequent to successful receipt of a directional Rx training signal from the wireless communication device at the receiver, the transmitter is to transmit the directional Tx training signal including an Rx beam indication to indicate a beam direction of the Rx training signal.