Method for Calibrating Automatic Gain Control in Wireless Devices
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Abstract
Disclosed herein is an iterative process for calibrating an AGC in a wireless system, wherein the iterative process comprises transmitting a calibration signal, receiving the calibration signal, decoding the calibration signal to produce a measurement, storing the measurement and changing an AGC gain setting.
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40 Claims
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1-35. -35. (canceled)
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36. A MIMO-based system comprising an Automatic Gain Control (AGC), wherein the AGC is calibrated by way of an iterative process, the iterative process comprising:
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transmitting a calibration signal;
receiving the calibration signal;
decoding the calibration signal to produce measurements;
storing the measurements;
changing an AGC gain setting; and
increasing transmission power by L decibels after an AGC gain setting is decreased by L decibels, wherein L is specified by an end-user.
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37. A MIMO-based system comprising an Automatic Gain Control (AGC), wherein the AGC is calibrated by way of an iterative process, the iterative process comprising:
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transmitting a calibration signal;
receiving the calibration signal;
decoding the calibration signal to produce measurements;
storing the measurements;
changing an AGC gain setting; and
decreasing transmission power by L decibels after increasing an AGC gain setting by L decibels, wherein L is specified by an end-user.
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38. A MIMO-based system comprising an Automatic Gain Control (AGC), wherein the AGC is calibrated by way of an iterative process, the iterative process comprising:
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transmitting a calibration signal;
receiving the calibration signal;
decoding the calibration signal to produce measurements;
storing the measurements;
changing an AGC gain setting; and
producing a first measurement after decreasing the AGC gain setting by L decibels;
increasing transmission power by L decibels; and
repeating the first measurement without changing the AGC gain setting to produce a second measurement;
wherein L is specified by an end-user. - View Dependent Claims (39, 40)
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