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Environmental simulator for a wireless communication device

  • US 6,208,841 B1
  • Filed: 05/03/1999
  • Issued: 03/27/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/03/1999
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An environmental simulator for use in the testing of wireless devices, comprising:

  • a base station simulator configured to create forward link signaling intended for a wireless remote unit;

    a signal manipulator coupled to said base station simulator and configured to impose a measure of manipulation of said forward link signaling in order to produce one or more manipulated forward link signals;

    a switch having a plurality of input ports coupled to said one or more manipulated forward link signals and having a series of output ports, wherein said switch is configured to programmably couple one or more input port to one or more output port;

    an antenna array comprising a plurality of antennas, each antenna coupled to at least one of said series of output ports, said antenna array configured to couple wireless signals to a wireless remote unit; and

    a controller coupled to said signal manipulator and said switch, said controller controlling said measure of manipulation imposed by said signal manipulator and said programmable coupling of said switch.

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