18338282. RECONFIGURABLE POWER AMPLIFIER (QUALCOMM Incorporated)

RECONFIGURABLE POWER AMPLIFIER

Organization Name

QUALCOMM Incorporated

Inventor(s)

Chirag Sthalekar of Reading MA (US)

Leon Metreaud of Pepperell MA (US)

Sanjay Nandipaku of N. Andover MA (US)

Hakan Inanoglu of Acton MA (US)

Paolo Enrico De Falco of San Diego CA (US)

Antonino Scuderi of San Diego CA (US)

Ryan Scott Castro Spring of San Diego CA (US)

RECONFIGURABLE POWER AMPLIFIER

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18338282 titled 'RECONFIGURABLE POWER AMPLIFIER

Original Abstract Submitted

This disclosure provides systems, methods, and devices for wireless communications that support multiple antenna operation. In a first aspect, an apparatus for wireless communications includes an amplifier module comprising a first input node, a second input node, a first output node, a second output node, and a third output node, with the amplifier comprising a first processing path configured to couple the first input node to the first output node; and a second processing path configured to couple the second input node to the second output node in a first mode and to couple the second input node to the third output node in a second mode. Other aspects and features are also claimed and described.