QUALCOMM Incorporated (20240243788). GAIN CALIBRATION FOR MILLIMETER WAVE BEAMFORMING simplified abstract
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GAIN CALIBRATION FOR MILLIMETER WAVE BEAMFORMING
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Inventor(s)
Vasanthan Raghavan of West Windsor Township NJ (US)
Junyi Li of Fairless Hills PA (US)
GAIN CALIBRATION FOR MILLIMETER WAVE BEAMFORMING - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240243788 titled 'GAIN CALIBRATION FOR MILLIMETER WAVE BEAMFORMING
The patent application describes systems, methods, and devices for wireless communications that enable phase and gain adjustments in beamforming for millimeter wave operation.
- Applying a calibration gain value to beamforming for a plurality of antennas.
- Determining phase calibration values for the antennas while beamforming at the calibration gain value.
- Determining gain calibration values for the antennas while beamforming using the phase calibration values.
Potential Applications: - 5G networks - Internet of Things (IoT) devices - Autonomous vehicles - Smart city infrastructure - Virtual reality and augmented reality systems
Problems Solved: - Enhancing signal strength and quality in millimeter wave communications - Improving data transmission speeds and reliability - Optimizing beamforming for better coverage and connectivity
Benefits: - Increased network performance - Enhanced user experience - Greater reliability in wireless communications - Improved efficiency in data transmission
Commercial Applications: Title: "Advanced Beamforming Technology for Next-Generation Wireless Communications" This technology can be utilized in telecommunications equipment, networking devices, and consumer electronics to enhance wireless connectivity and data transmission speeds. It has the potential to revolutionize the way we communicate and interact with technology in various industries.
Prior Art: Readers can explore prior patents related to beamforming technology, millimeter wave communications, and wireless networking to gain a deeper understanding of the innovation presented in this patent application.
Frequently Updated Research: Researchers in the field of wireless communications and signal processing may be conducting studies on beamforming techniques, millimeter wave propagation, and antenna array design that could further enhance the capabilities of this technology.
Questions about Beamforming Technology: 1. How does beamforming technology improve the performance of wireless communications systems? Beamforming technology allows for the precise targeting of signals towards specific devices, resulting in stronger connections and better data transmission speeds.
2. What are the key challenges in implementing beamforming for millimeter wave operation? One challenge is the need for accurate calibration of phase and gain values for multiple antennas to ensure optimal beamforming performance.
Original Abstract Submitted
this disclosure provides systems, methods, and devices for wireless communications that support phase and gain adjustments in beamforming for millimeter wave operation. in a first aspect, a method for wireless communications includes applying a calibration gain value to beamforming for a plurality of antennas; determining a plurality of phase calibration values corresponding to the plurality of antennas while beamforming at the calibration gain value; and determining a first plurality of gain calibration values corresponding to the plurality of antennas while beamforming using the plurality of phase calibration values. other aspects and features are also claimed and described.
