GB2313261B - Devices for transmitter path weights and methods therefor - Google Patents

Devices for transmitter path weights and methods therefor

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GB2313261B
GB2313261B GB9610428A GB9610428A GB2313261B GB 2313261 B GB2313261 B GB 2313261B GB 9610428 A GB9610428 A GB 9610428A GB 9610428 A GB9610428 A GB 9610428A GB 2313261 B GB2313261 B GB 2313261B
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devices
methods therefor
transmitter path
path weights
weights
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Nicholas William Whinnett
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Motorola Solutions UK Ltd
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Motorola Ltd
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Priority to GB9610428A priority Critical patent/GB2313261B/en
Publication of GB9610428D0 publication Critical patent/GB9610428D0/en
Priority to DE69705356T priority patent/DE69705356T2/en
Priority to EP97105365A priority patent/EP0807989B1/en
Priority to IL12057497A priority patent/IL120574A/en
Priority to AU17828/97A priority patent/AU723992B2/en
Priority to CA002202829A priority patent/CA2202829C/en
Priority to US08/855,173 priority patent/US5999826A/en
Priority to CN97111190.1A priority patent/CN1116747C/en
Priority to JP14104097A priority patent/JP4105254B2/en
Priority to HU9700908A priority patent/HU218636B/en
Priority to BR9703357A priority patent/BR9703357A/en
Priority to RU97108171A priority patent/RU2141168C1/en
Priority to KR1019970019503A priority patent/KR100495962B1/en
Publication of GB2313261A publication Critical patent/GB2313261A/en
Priority to US09/415,168 priority patent/US6192256B1/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2313261B publication Critical patent/GB2313261B/en
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04B—TRANSMISSION
    • H04B7/00—Radio transmission systems, i.e. using radiation field
    • H04B7/02—Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas
    • H04B7/04—Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas
    • H04B7/06—Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas at the transmitting station
    • H04B7/0613—Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas at the transmitting station using simultaneous transmission
    • H04B7/0615—Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas at the transmitting station using simultaneous transmission of weighted versions of same signal
    • H04B7/0619—Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas at the transmitting station using simultaneous transmission of weighted versions of same signal using feedback from receiving side
    • H04B7/0636—Feedback format
    • H04B7/0639—Using selective indices, e.g. of a codebook, e.g. pre-distortion matrix index [PMI] or for beam selection
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q3/00—Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system
    • H01Q3/26—Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system varying the relative phase or relative amplitude of energisation between two or more active radiating elements; varying the distribution of energy across a radiating aperture
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q3/00—Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system
    • H01Q3/26—Arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system varying the relative phase or relative amplitude of energisation between two or more active radiating elements; varying the distribution of energy across a radiating aperture
    • H01Q3/2605—Array of radiating elements provided with a feedback control over the element weights, e.g. adaptive arrays
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04B—TRANSMISSION
    • H04B1/00—Details of transmission systems, not covered by a single one of groups H04B3/00 - H04B13/00; Details of transmission systems not characterised by the medium used for transmission
    • H04B1/06—Receivers
    • H04B1/10—Means associated with receiver for limiting or suppressing noise or interference
    • H04B1/12—Neutralising, balancing, or compensation arrangements
    • H04B1/123—Neutralising, balancing, or compensation arrangements using adaptive balancing or compensation means
    • H04B1/126—Neutralising, balancing, or compensation arrangements using adaptive balancing or compensation means having multiple inputs, e.g. auxiliary antenna for receiving interfering signal

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Mathematical Physics (AREA)
  • Radio Transmission System (AREA)
GB9610428A 1996-05-17 1996-05-17 Devices for transmitter path weights and methods therefor Expired - Lifetime GB2313261B (en)

Priority Applications (14)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB9610428A GB2313261B (en) 1996-05-17 1996-05-17 Devices for transmitter path weights and methods therefor
DE69705356T DE69705356T2 (en) 1996-05-17 1997-04-01 Method and device for weighting a transmission path
EP97105365A EP0807989B1 (en) 1996-05-17 1997-04-01 Devices for transmitter path weights and methods therefor
IL12057497A IL120574A (en) 1996-05-17 1997-04-01 Method and devices for transmitter path weights
AU17828/97A AU723992B2 (en) 1996-05-17 1997-04-10 Devices for transmitter path weights and methods therefor
CA002202829A CA2202829C (en) 1996-05-17 1997-04-16 Devices for transmitter path weights and methods therefor
US08/855,173 US5999826A (en) 1996-05-17 1997-05-13 Devices for transmitter path weights and methods therefor
JP14104097A JP4105254B2 (en) 1996-05-17 1997-05-15 Apparatus and method for transmission path weight
CN97111190.1A CN1116747C (en) 1996-05-17 1997-05-15 Devices for transmitter weights and methods therefor
HU9700908A HU218636B (en) 1996-05-17 1997-05-16 Method for generatin weights for data transmission path and transmitting and receving communication devices
BR9703357A BR9703357A (en) 1996-05-17 1997-05-16 Process of generating weights process of operating communication device weighing process of transmission path communication device receiving communication device process of transmitting reference signal and process of receiving transmitted reference signal
RU97108171A RU2141168C1 (en) 1996-05-17 1997-05-16 Device and method for weighting signals in radio transmission path
KR1019970019503A KR100495962B1 (en) 1996-05-17 1997-05-17 Path weighted transmitter and method
US09/415,168 US6192256B1 (en) 1996-05-17 1999-10-08 Devices for transmitter path weights and methods therefor

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GB9610428A GB2313261B (en) 1996-05-17 1996-05-17 Devices for transmitter path weights and methods therefor

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GB9610428D0 GB9610428D0 (en) 1996-07-24
GB2313261A GB2313261A (en) 1997-11-19
GB2313261B true GB2313261B (en) 2000-08-30

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US6690747B2 (en) 1996-10-11 2004-02-10 Arraycomm, Inc. Method for reference signal generation in the presence of frequency offsets in a communications station with spatial processing
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