Abstract: The disclosure provides a method of operating a communication network. The method includes receiving input data related to a state of the communication network and operation of the communication network. The method then includes determining a policy for the communication network based on the input data. The policy is a set of features for forming a plurality of communication links in the communication network over a time interval. The plurality of communication links provides one or more paths through the communication network. Determining the policy is based at least in part on utility values of previous policies. The utility values of previous policies are derived using simulation and/or real-world implementation of the previous policies. The communication network is then operated to implement the policy in the time interval.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for radio frequency interference processing, comprising acquiring a first signal strength value of the first radio frequency antenna; determining whether the first signal strength value is lower than a preset threshold; and stopping the information display on the first area when the first signal strength value is lower than the preset threshold. The method reduces the interference from display components to radio frequency components, improve the efficiency of radio frequency communication.

Abstract: A vehicle infotainment apparatus may include an antenna configured to receive a FM broadcast signal; an RF front end configured to modulate and demodulate the FM broadcast signal; and a controller configured to determine a type of content being broadcast by processing the FM broadcast signal, determine a reference level for switching a sound mode based on the determined type of the content, determine the sound mode based on the reference level and the level of the FM broadcast signal, and control the RF front end to modulate and demodulate the FM broadcast signal based on the determined sound mode.

Abstract: A power amplifier includes an output signal generator constructed to generate, on the basis of an input AC signal, an output signal including, in cycles, a first pulse being width higher in voltage than a first reference voltage and a second pulse being width lower in voltage than the first reference voltage and a feedback circuit constructed to generate a first bias signal corresponding to the output signal and feed back the first bias signal to an input side of the output signal generator to equalize a width of the first pulse and a width of the second pulse in the cycles of the output signal.

Abstract: A system, method and apparatus for simultaneously minimizing power and latency in a scan for advertisement packets from one or more peripheral devices in a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) frequency band having a number of advertisement channels. A receiver front end receives BLE signals, and a local oscillator (LO) generator has an output frequency that is sequentially tuned to a frequency of each of the advertisement channels. An energy detector monitors signal energy on each of the advertisement channels in sequence, and when the signal energy exceeds a threshold, fixes the output frequency of the LO generator to that advertisement channel. An automatic gain controller controls a gain of the signal on the one of the plurality of advertisement channels to generate a controlled gain signal, and a correlator correlates the controlled gain signal with an advertisement packet on the one of the advertisement channels.

Abstract: A smartphone case that enables millimeter-wave band communication to be robust in terms of connection stability is provided. The smartphone case is to be removably attached to a smartphone and includes one or more millimeter-wave band communication antennas associated with a communication circuit for carrying out millimeter-wave band communication. This configuration offers a high degree of flexibility in the layout of the one or more millimeter-wave band communication antennas, with the performance of a 5G communication system being fully exploited.

Abstract: The representative embodiments discussed in the present disclosure relate to techniques in which isolation between transmission signals and received signals in a transceiver may be maintained during downlink carrier aggregation. More specifically, in some embodiments, the transceiver may be implemented to include an electrical balance duplexer that isolates a signal component of a signal transmitted via the transceiver from a receiver signal path of the transceiver. The transceiver may also include analog interference cancellation circuitry implemented to isolate a noise component of the signal transmitted via the transceiver from the receiver signal path (e.g., from one or more downlink receiver channels). As such, the transceiver may operate using inter-band, non-contiguous downlink carrier aggregation, intra-band, non-contiguous downlink carrier aggregation, intra-band, contiguous carrier aggregation, and/or the like.

Abstract: A bar-type mobile terminal can include a wireless communication unit including one or more components which permit wireless communications between the bar type mobile terminal and a wireless communication system; a plurality of antennas configured to transmit or receive radio signals; a metallic frame having a front side and a rear side, the metallic frame including a base portion, an edge portion forming an appearance of the bar-type mobile terminal, an upper through hole disposed in an upper portion of the metallic frame, and a lower through hole disposed in a lower portion of the metallic frame; an upper non-metallic coupling disposed in the upper through hole of the metallic frame; a lower non-metallic coupling disposed in the lower through hole of the metallic frame; a window disposed on the front side of the metallic frame; a display module disposed between the window and the front side of the metallic frame; a first waterproof layer disposed between the window and a front side of the edge portion of th

Abstract: A system for calibration of a global navigation satellite system simulator, comprising a radio frequency component, a digital-to-analog conversion component, and a digital baseband component. The digital baseband component is configured to provide signals assigned to at least two sub-bands, each representing a global navigation satellite system band. The digital baseband component comprises at least one numerically controlled oscillator component that is configured to synchronize the signals assigned to the at least two sub-bands in order to provide at least two synchronized sub-bands. The digital baseband component is configured to add the signals assigned to the at least two synchronized sub-bands. Further, a method of calibrating a global navigation satellite system simulator is described.

Abstract: Some embodiments of the present disclosure relates to the technical field of mobile terminals, and particularly discloses a foldable mobile terminal. The foldable mobile terminal includes: an upper antenna and a lower antenna; and a first contact and a second contact. The first contact is connected to the upper antenna, and the second contact is connected to the lower antenna and is used for touching the first contact. In a case that the foldable mobile terminal is folded so that the first contact and the second contact touch each other, the upper antenna and the lower antenna form a new antenna.

Abstract: A receiver includes a sampler that samples first voltage levels corresponding to a first logical value of data and second voltage levels corresponding to a second logical value of the data, based on a sampling clock. An equalizer receives and adjusts the first and second voltage levels. A clock and data recovery circuit recovers the sampling clock, based on the first and second voltage levels from the equalizer. An eye opening measurement circuit: (1) tracks a first sigma level by a first step unit depending on upper voltage levels greater than a first reference voltage level among the first voltage levels, (2) tracks a second sigma level by a second step unit depending on lower voltage levels less than a second reference voltage level among the second voltage levels, and (3) calculates a difference between the first sigma level and the second sigma level.

Abstract: A mapping circuit (300) for selecting cells of a multi core hybrid I/Q digital to analog converter includes a first sub-mapping circuit (310a) configured to define a first group of cores for each data symbol to be transmitted and to select cells of the first group of cores for an I-code of the data symbol to be transmitted. The mapping circuit (310b) further includes a second sub-mapping circuit configured to define a second group of cores for each data symbol and to select cells of the second group of cores for a Q-code of the data symbol.

Abstract: A radio-frequency power amplification circuit includes: a power amplification sub-circuit and an output matching sub-circuit, wherein the power amplification sub-circuit is used for selecting, according to a received control signal corresponding to a radio-frequency mode, a power amplification parameter corresponding to the radio-frequency mode to amplify a received radio-frequency signal, and outputting the amplified radio-frequency signal; the output matching sub-circuit is connected to the power amplification sub-circuit and is used for receiving the amplified radio-frequency signal, and transmitting, according to the control signal, the amplified radio-frequency signal by using an impedance corresponding to the radio-frequency mode.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a receiving circuit includes an envelope signal generating unit configured to output an envelope signal of a received RF signal, an amplitude signal generating unit configured to binarize the envelope signal which is captured in synchronization with a reference clock signal and output the binarized envelope signal as an amplitude signal, and a phase signal generating unit configured to binarize a phase component of the RF signal and output the binarized phase component as a phase signal, in which a digital RF signal is generated based on the amplitude signal and the phase signal.

Abstract: A receiver apparatus is provided. The apparatus includes a single field effect transistor mixer comprising a gate, a source and a drain, wherein one of the source or the drain is configured to receive a first signal from a first low noise amplifier at a receiving frequency and another of the source or the drain is configured to output a second signal at an intermediate frequency to a second low noise amplifier; and a local oscillator configured to apply a third signal to the gate.

Abstract: A communications receiver. One example embodiment is a system-in-package (SIP) device, which includes a three-dimensional interposer, a first bandpass filter integrated into the three-dimensional interposer, a first integrated circuit chip on the three-dimensional interposer, a second integrated circuit chip on the three-dimensional interposer, a second bandpass filter integrated into the three-dimensional interposer, and a third bandpass filter integrated into the three-dimensional interposer. The first integrated circuit chip includes a balanced amplifier that receives a first filtered signal and suppress distortion products. The second integrated circuit chip includes a first mixer and a second mixer. The first mixer receives an output of the balanced amplifier and mixes the output with a first oscillator signal. The second bandpass filter receives an output from the first mixer and generates a second filtered signal.

Abstract: A battery system has a cell including a container, a substrate mounted to the container, and circuitry on the substrate. The substrate defines antennas, a microprocessor, switches, and a transceiver. The microprocessor sequentially activates the switches to respectively connect the transceiver to the antennas to establish a location relative to a transmitter, and prevents communications with the transmitter responsive to the location falling outside a predefined range.

Abstract: An electronic device includes one or more processors. When a first sensor delivers a first signal to the one or more processors indicating that the electronic device is in a stowed state, and a second sensor delivers a second signal to the one or more processors indicating that the electronic device is in a held state the one or more processors query the third sensor for a third signal indicating whether the electronic device is in the stowed state. The one or more processors perform a control operation when the third signal fails to indicate the electronic device is in the stowed state. The one or more processors omit performance of the control operation when the third signal indicates the electronic device is in the stowed state.

Abstract: A switching method for multiple antenna arrays is disclosed which including: turning on a number of antenna arrays of an electronic device, and obtaining multiple received powers of a beam signal; turning off the antenna array(s) other than the antenna array having the largest received power, and calculating multiple first power ratio parameters according to the received powers; calculating a first channel information of the antenna array which is turned on; calculating a first virtual channel information of each of the antenna arrays which are turned off according to the first channel information, the first power ratio parameter corresponding to each of the antenna arrays which are turned off and an angle mapping table; and selecting one of the antenna arrays to turn on according to the first channel information and all the first virtual channel information, and turning off the rest antenna array(s).

Abstract: A broadcast station candidate determination unit (52) compares a reception condition of a radio wave with a first reception condition threshold to determine whether to set a frequency of the radio wave as a frequency of a radio broadcast station candidate. An interference station candidate identification unit (54) calculates and identifies a frequency of an intermodulation interference station candidate using a frequency of a strong electric field station. An interference station determination unit (55) compares a reception condition of a radio broadcast station candidate whose frequency is the same as that of an intermodulation interference station candidate with a second reception condition threshold indicating that a reception condition is better than the first reception condition threshold to determine whether the radio broadcast station candidate is an intermodulation interference station or a radio broadcast station.