Method and apparatus for mitigating radio frequency interference between transceiver systems
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1. A method comprising:
- providing channel information from a first transceiver system to a second transceiver system via a first path of a communication link, the channel information being indicative of a radio channel associated with the first transceiver system, and the first and second transceiver systems being in the same electronic device; and
providing priority information from the second transceiver system to the first transceiver system via a second path of the communication link, the priority information being indicative of a priority activity associated with the second transceiver system to use the radio channel.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatus are disclosed for mitigating radio frequency interference between transceiver systems within an electronic device.
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42 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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providing channel information from a first transceiver system to a second transceiver system via a first path of a communication link, the channel information being indicative of a radio channel associated with the first transceiver system, and the first and second transceiver systems being in the same electronic device; and
providing priority information from the second transceiver system to the first transceiver system via a second path of the communication link, the priority information being indicative of a priority activity associated with the second transceiver system to use the radio channel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method comprising:
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providing a channel data signal from a first transceiver system to a second transceiver system via a first path of a communication link, the channel data signal including information indicative of a radio channel associated with the first transceiver system, and the first and second transceiver systems being in the same electronic device;
providing a channel clock signal from the second transceiver system to the first transceiver system via a second path of the communication link to retrieve the information indicative of the radio channel;
providing a first priority signal from the first transceiver system to the second transceiver system via a third path of the communication link to use the radio channel in response to a priority activity associated with the first transceiver system; and
providing a second priority signal from the second transceiver system to the first transceiver system via a fourth path of the communication link to use the radio channel in response to a priority activity associated with the second transceiver system. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12)
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13. An electronic device comprising:
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a communication link having at least two paths;
a first transceiver system, the first transceiver system being configured to provide channel information associated with a radio channel via a first path of the communication link, and the radio channel is associated with the first transceiver system; and
a second transceiver system in communication with the first transceiver system via the communication link, the second transceiver system being configured to provide priority information indicative of a priority activity associated with second transceiver system via a second path of the communication link. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. In an electronic device including a first transceiver system and a second transceiver system, a computer program comprising:
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a first routine that directs a processor to provide channel information from a first transceiver system to a second transceiver system via a first path of a communication link having at least two paths, the channel information being indicative of a radio channel associated with the first transceiver system, the processor operates in accordance with a computer program embodied on a computer-readable medium; and
a second routine that directs the processor to provide priority information from the second transceiver system to the first transceiver system via a second path of the communication link, the priority information being indicative of a priority activity associated with the second transceiver system to use the radio channel. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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28. A system comprising:
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a communication link having at least two paths;
a first transceiver system, the first transceiver system is to provide channel information associated with a radio channel via a first path of the communication link, and the radio channel is associated with the first transceiver system; and
a second transceiver system in communication with the first transceiver system via the communication link, the second transceiver system is to provide priority information indicative of a priority activity associated with second transceiver system via a second path of the communication link. - View Dependent Claims (29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. A system comprising:
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an antenna;
a communication link having at least two paths;
a first transceiver system operatively coupled to the antenna, the first transceiver system is to provide channel information associated with a radio channel via a first path of the communication link, and the radio channel is associated with the first transceiver system; and
a second transceiver system operatively coupled to the antenna, the second transceiver system is in communication with the first transceiver system via the communication link, and the second transceiver system is to provide priority information indicative of a priority activity associated with second transceiver system via a second path of the communication link. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36, 37)
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38. A system comprising:
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a connecting means having at least two paths;
a first means for transmitting and receiving information, the first means is to provide channel information associated with a radio channel via a first path of the connecting means, and the radio-channel is associated with the first transceiver system; and
a second means for transmitting and receiving information in communication with the first means for transmitting and receiving information via the connecting means, the second means is to provide priority information indicative of a priority activity associated with the second means via a second path of the connecting means. - View Dependent Claims (39, 40, 42)
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41. A method comprising:
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providing a host controller interface (HCI) command indicative of a frequency hopping spread spectrum (FHSS) channel from a first transceiver system to a second transceiver system via a first path of a wire interface, the FHSS channel being a radio channel operable by the second transceiver system for communication, and the first and second transceiver systems being in the same electronic device; and
providing priority information from the second transceiver system to the first transceiver system via a second path of the wire interface, the priority information being indicative of a priority activity associated with the second transceiver system to use the radio channel.
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