APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD OF ESTABLISHING A WIRELESS BEAMFORMED LINK
First Claim
1. An apparatus of wireless communication, the apparatus comprising a wireless communication controller configured to:
- trigger a first wireless communication device to communicate capability information over a non-millimeter-wave (non-mmWave) frequency band, said capability information including information indicating a capability of communicating between said first wireless communication device and a second wireless communication device over a millimeter-wave (mmWave) frequency band; and
based on said capability information, trigger said first wireless communication device to establish a mmWave link between said first and second wireless communication devices over said mmWave frequency band.
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Abstract
Some demonstrative embodiments include devices, systems and/or methods of establishing a wireless beamformed link. For example, an apparatus may include a wireless communication controller to control a first wireless communication device to communicate millimeter-wave (mmWave) signals with a second wireless communication device over a mmWave frequency band, the mmWave signals including signals transmitted according to a plurality of different transmit (Tx) beamforming settings, the wireless communication controller is to control the first wireless communication device to communicate feedback information, which is based on the mmWave signals, over a non-mmWave frequency band, and to control the first wireless communication device to establish with the second wireless communication device a beamformed link over the mmWave frequency band, the beamformed link using a Tx beamforming setting, which is determined based on the feedback information.
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24 Claims
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1. An apparatus of wireless communication, the apparatus comprising a wireless communication controller configured to:
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trigger a first wireless communication device to communicate capability information over a non-millimeter-wave (non-mmWave) frequency band, said capability information including information indicating a capability of communicating between said first wireless communication device and a second wireless communication device over a millimeter-wave (mmWave) frequency band; and based on said capability information, trigger said first wireless communication device to establish a mmWave link between said first and second wireless communication devices over said mmWave frequency band. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A product including a non-transitory storage medium having stored thereon instructions that, when executed by a machine, result in:
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triggering a first wireless communication device to communicate capability information over a non-millimeter-wave (non-mmWave) frequency band, said capability information including information indicating a capability of communicating between said first wireless communication device and a second wireless communication device over a millimeter-wave (mmWave) frequency band; and triggering said first wireless communication device to establish a mmWave link between said first and second wireless communication devices over said mmWave frequency band based on said capability information. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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