Qualcomm incorporated (20240106463). INTERMEDIATE FREQUENCY FILTER FOR MILLIMETER-WAVE CARRIER AGGREGATION simplified abstract

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INTERMEDIATE FREQUENCY FILTER FOR MILLIMETER-WAVE CARRIER AGGREGATION

Organization Name

qualcomm incorporated

Inventor(s)

Wu-Hsin Chen of San Diego CA (US)

Yunfei Feng of San Diego CA (US)

Vinod Panikkath of San Diego CA (US)

Li Liu of San Diego CA (US)

Sher Jiun Fang of Allen TX (US)

INTERMEDIATE FREQUENCY FILTER FOR MILLIMETER-WAVE CARRIER AGGREGATION - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240106463 titled 'INTERMEDIATE FREQUENCY FILTER FOR MILLIMETER-WAVE CARRIER AGGREGATION

Simplified Explanation

The patent application relates to sliding intermediate frequency filters for carrier aggregation communications.

  • High band mixer with RF receive signal input, LO input, and IF signal output
  • Tunable high pass filter
  • IF received signal multiplexer with merged IF CA signal output, first input, second input, LO input, and IF signal output
  • RF receive signal input coupled to low band MMW CA receive port
  • Tunable low pass filter with input and output

Potential Applications

The technology can be applied in wireless communication apparatuses for carrier aggregation communications.

Problems Solved

The innovation helps in optimizing signal processing and filtering in wireless communication systems.

Benefits

The sliding intermediate frequency filters improve the efficiency and performance of carrier aggregation communications.

Potential Commercial Applications

The technology can be utilized in the development of advanced wireless communication devices for commercial use.

Possible Prior Art

Prior art may include existing patents related to intermediate frequency filters and signal processing in wireless communication systems.

Unanswered Questions

How does the innovation impact the power consumption of wireless communication devices?

The article does not provide information on the power consumption implications of the technology.

Are there any potential regulatory challenges associated with implementing this technology in wireless communication devices?

The article does not address any regulatory considerations that may arise from the use of the innovation.


Original Abstract Submitted

aspects of the disclosure relate to wireless communication apparatuses, methods, and other aspects of sliding intermediate frequency filters for carrier aggregation communications. one aspect a high band mixer including a radio frequency (rf) receive signal input, a local oscillator (lo) input, and an if signal output, a tunable high pass filter including an input and an output, an intermediate frequency (if) received signal multiplexer including a merged if ca signal output, a first input, and a second input, an lo input, and an if signal output, where the rf receive signal input is coupled to the low band mmw ca receive port, and a tunable low pass filter including an input and an output, where the input is coupled to the if signal output of the low band mixer, and where the output is coupled to the second input of the if received signal multiplexer.