Intelligent interface for controlling an adaptive antenna array
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1. A wireless data network device, comprising:
- an antenna control interface integrated with other functional circuits of the data network device, the antenna control interface providing one or more control signals to control an adaptive antenna array by modifying a state of the control signals.
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Abstract
An antenna control interface is integrated with common integrated circuit components, such as radio transceiver or baseband modem signal processing control logic. The antenna control interface controls the operation of an adaptive antenna array used with wireless communication system devices.
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1. A wireless data network device, comprising:
an antenna control interface integrated with other functional circuits of the data network device, the antenna control interface providing one or more control signals to control an adaptive antenna array by modifying a state of the control signals. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method for controlling an adaptive antenna array, comprising:
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controlling an adaptive antenna array by modifying a state of control signals in a manner integrated with performing other functions associated with the adaptive antenna array; and
outputting the control signals in a form receivable by the adaptive antenna array. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38)
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39. A wireless data network device, comprising:
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antenna control interface means integrated with other functional circuits of the data network device, the antenna control interface means providing one or more control signals to control an adaptive antenna array; and
means for modifying a state of the control signals.
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