Method and device for providing multiple communication protocols with a single transceiver
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1. A wireless communication device, comprising:
- an integrated protocol layer supporting a first communication protocol and a second communication protocol; and
a single transceiver operative to transmit and/or receive signals of said first and said second communication protocols.
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Abstract
A wireless communication device and the method thereof are disclosed. The wireless communication device in accordance with the present invention includes an integrated protocol layer supporting a first communication protocol and a second communication protocol; a single transceiver operative to transmit and receive signals of said first and said second communication protocols.
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60 Claims
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1. A wireless communication device, comprising:
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an integrated protocol layer supporting a first communication protocol and a second communication protocol; and
a single transceiver operative to transmit and/or receive signals of said first and said second communication protocols. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 57)
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36. A wireless communicating method, adapted in a single device, said method comprising:
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supporting a first communication protocol and a second communication protocol in said single device; and
transmitting and receiving signals of said first and said second communication protocols;
wherein said single device employs a single transceiver for said transmitting and receiving signals of said first and said second communication protocols. - View Dependent Claims (37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56)
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58. A single transceiver supporting a first communication protocol and a second communication protocol, wherein said single transceiver transmits and receives signals of said first and said second communication protocols simultaneously from a user'"'"'s perspective.
- 59. The single transceiver of claim 59, wherein said single transceiver employs a single antenna, a single signal path for said first and second communication protocols, a single baseband firmware, or a single driver software.
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