DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD OF WIRELESS COMMUNICATION OVER A BEAMFORMED COMMUNICATION LINK
First Claim
1. A wireless communication device comprising:
- a wireless communication unit to establish at least one beamformed communication link for communication with at least one other wireless communication device,wherein the wireless communication unit is to measure a link maintenance time period corresponding to the beamformed communication link, and to attempt to restore the beamformed communication link upon expiration of the link maintenance time period.
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Abstract
Some demonstrative embodiments include devices, systems and/or methods of wireless communication over a beamformed communication link. For example, a device may include a wireless communication unit to establish at least one beamformed communication link for communication with at least one other wireless communication device, wherein the wireless communication unit is to measure a link maintenance time period corresponding to the beamformed communication link, and wherein the wireless communication unit is to attempt to restore the beamformed communication link upon expiration of the link maintenance time period. Other embodiments are described and claimed.
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26 Claims
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1. A wireless communication device comprising:
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a wireless communication unit to establish at least one beamformed communication link for communication with at least one other wireless communication device, wherein the wireless communication unit is to measure a link maintenance time period corresponding to the beamformed communication link, and to attempt to restore the beamformed communication link upon expiration of the link maintenance time period. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A wireless communication system comprising:
a first wireless communication device comprising; one or more antennas for communicating with a second wireless communication device over a beamformed communication link; and a wireless communication unit to measure a link maintenance time period corresponding to the beamformed communication link and to attempt to restore the beamformed communication link upon expiration of the link maintenance time period. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A method comprising:
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at a first wireless communication device, measuring a link maintenance time period corresponding to a beamformed communication link established between the first wireless communication device and a second wireless communication device; and attempting to restore the beamformed communication link upon expiration of the link maintenance time period. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26)
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