Abstract: A full duplex wireless system is employed for communicating data between an access point and a client. The full duplex wireless system includes a receive path configured to receive radio frequency data, including self interference, from an antenna and generates baseband output to a demodulator, the receive path includes a combiner that combines the received radio frequency with a self interference canceller path output to generate a combiner output. Further, a self interference tracking path is configured to receive the combiner output and to generate a self interference tracking path output, the self interference tracking path converts the combiner output to baseband and tracks the self-interference. Additionally, a self interference canceller path receives the self interference tracking path output and generates the self interference canceller path output that is at radio frequency (RF).

Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention includes a calibration system employed in a multi-input-multi-output (MIMO) system for beamforming and receiving a plurality of streams. The system includes a first calibration circuit responsive to inphase (I) and quadrature (Q) pairs of stream and operative to calibrate each I and Q pair and a second calibration circuit responsive to the calibrated I and Q pairs for all streams, wherein the first and second calibration circuits perform calibration in the time domain.

Abstract: A full duplex wireless system is employed for communicating data between an access point and a client. The full duplex wireless system includes a receive path configured to receive radio frequency data, including self interference, from an antenna and generates baseband output to a demodulator, the receive path includes a combiner that combines the received radio frequency with a self interference canceller path output to generate a combiner output. Further, a self interference tracking path is configured to receive the combiner output and to generate a self interference tracking path output, the self interference tracking path converts the combiner output to baseband and tracks the self-interference. Additionally, a self interference canceller path receives the self interference tracking path output and generates the self interference canceller path output that is at radio frequency (RF).

Abstract: A multi input multi output (MIMO) receiver is disclosed for transmitting and receiving packets having a preamble format of a packet of information and having a short training sequence (STS), a long training sequence (LTS) and signal (SIG) for training receivers, in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention. The packets having a preamble format for allowing data to be piggy-backed, e.g. transmitted and received using the physical layer rather than the transport layer of networking layers.

Abstract: A wireless communication system for transmitting signals having a wireless positioning system being responsive to incoming signals for processing the same to generate coordinate information for determining the position of said wireless communication system, in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention. The wireless communication system further includes a phase controller module being responsive to said coordinate information for controlling the phase of the output signals for transmission in a specified direction by performing beamforming, said wireless communication system for performing beamforming to increase the range of transmission of said output signals.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention includes a calibration system employed in a multi-input-multi-output (MIMO) system for beamforming and receiving a plurality of streams. The system includes a first calibration circuit responsive to inphase (I) and quadrature (Q) pairs of stream and operative to calibrate each I and Q pair and a second calibration circuit responsive to the calibrated I and Q pairs for all streams, wherein the first and second calibration circuits perform calibration in the time domain.

Abstract: A method and system for processing data streams is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes establishing a plurality of initial sample zones; establishing a plurality of wakeup zones; sampling a plurality of data packets based on the plurality of initial sample zones; estimating the traffic based on the sampling of the plurality of data packets; and modifying the wakeup zones based on the estimated traffic. According to the method and system disclosed herein, the traffic estimation enables a mobile station to optimize wakeup periods.

Abstract: A multi input multi output (MIMO) system for transmitting and receiving packets having a nested preamble format included in said packets and having poly-carrier long training sequence (LTS) and signal field (SIG) for training receivers, in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention. Said packets being transmitted using the modulation scheme of a wireless local area network (WLAN) standard, said nested preamble format for allowing said receivers to use one or more receiver antennas to interpret said LTS and said SIG to increase the efficiency of said MIMO system.

Abstract: A multi input multi output (MIMO) receiver is disclosed for transmitting and receiving packets having a preamble format of a packet of information and having a short training sequence (STS), a long training sequence (LTS) and signal (SIG) for training receivers, in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention. The packets having a preamble format for allowing data to be piggy-backed, e.g. transmitted and received using the physical layer rather than the transport layer of networking layers.

Abstract: Varying embodiments of the present invention provide a MIMO apparatus, such as a transceiver and a method of operation thereof. In an embodiment, the transceiver employs a parallelized, two-stage pipeline architecture that reduces the overall latency of the system. This reduction in latency translates to cost savings and higher data rates for the same hardware clock speed.

Abstract: A multi input multi output (MIMO) receiver is disclosed for transmitting and receiving packets having a preamble format of a packet of information and having a short training sequence (STS), a long training sequence (LTS) and signal (SIG) for training receivers, in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention. The packets having a preamble format for allowing data to be piggy-backed, e.g. transmitted and received using the physical layer rather than the transport layer of networking layers.

Abstract: A method and system for processing data streams is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes establishing a plurality of initial sample zones; establishing a plurality of wakeup zones; sampling a plurality of data packets based on the plurality of initial sample zones; estimating the traffic based on the sampling of the plurality of data packets; and modifying the wakeup zones based on the estimated traffic. According to the method and system disclosed herein, the traffic estimation enables a mobile station to optimize wakeup periods.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to wireless transceivers, and more particularly but not exclusively to radar detection and avoidance methodologies for wireless devices including transceivers. In one or more implementations, a method for detecting radar operating in the unlicensed 5.25-5.35 and 5.47-10.725 GHz radio bands, using wireless devices, such as WiFi AP, are provided. A WiFi AP is used to automatically detect the presence of radar on all channels in these bands, alert all of its clients, and move to another channel that is known to be devoid of radar using one or more implementations.

Abstract: A modem system for transmitting and receiving signals having a frequency domain equalizer (FEQ) being responsive to a plurality of received data symbols for processing the same to generate one or more equalized data symbols, said modem system being responsive to a plurality of received baseband signals for processing the same to generate said plurality of received data symbols, said plurality of received data symbols for including one or more sets of pilot tones, said FEQ for processing said sets of pilot tones to generate one or more sets of equalized sets of pilot tones, in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention includes a calibration system employed in a multi-input-multi-output (MIMO) system for beamforming and receiving a plurality of streams. The system includes a first calibration circuit responsive to inphase (I) and quadrature (Q) pairs of stream and operative to calibrate each I and Q pair and a second calibration circuit responsive to the calibrated I and Q pairs for all streams, wherein the first and second calibration circuits perform calibration in the time domain.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention includes a calibration system employed in a multi-input-multi-output (MIMO) system for beamforming and receiving a plurality of streams. The system includes a first calibration circuit responsive to inphase (I) and quadrature (Q) pairs of stream and operative to calibrate each I and Q pair and a second calibration circuit responsive to the calibrated I and Q pairs for all streams, wherein the first and second calibration circuits perform calibration in the time domain.

Abstract: A multi input multi output (MIMO) receiver for receiving signals having a synchronization (SYNC) module being responsive to a plurality of received baseband signals for processing the same to generate maximum ratio combining (MRC) parameters, complementary code keying (CCK) modulated signals and orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) modulated signals, said SYNC module for using said MRC parameters to process said OFDM modulated signals to generate a plurality of aligned OFDM signals in time domain, said MIMO receiver for processing said plurality of aligned OFDM signals to generate a plurality of subcarriers, in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention. The MIMO receiver further including a time domain CCK MRC module being responsive to said MRC parameters for processing said CCK modulated signals in time domain to generate aligned signals, said aligned signals being combined to generate an adjusted signal for demodulation.

Abstract: A wireless communication system for transmitting signals having a wireless positioning system being responsive to incoming signals for processing the same to generate coordinate information for determining the position of said wireless communication system, in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention. The wireless communication system further includes a phase controller module being responsive to said coordinate information for controlling the phase of the output signals for transmission in a specified direction by performing beamforming, said wireless communication system for performing beamforming to increase the range of transmission of said output signals.

Abstract: A receiver system that receives signals and has a demapper device that is responsive to an equalizer output and generates a demapper output including one or more bit metrics. The receiver system also generates equalizer output, and the demapper uses distance measure to calculate bit metrics. The receiver system uses demapper output to generate a processed output. The receiver system further includes a convolutional decoder which is responsive to the processed output, and subsequently generates a decoded bit sequence, as well as uses the processed output to generate one or more path metrics. The convolutional decoder uses bit metrics and path metrics to the decode processed output, to generate a decoded bit sequence. The receiver system uses the distance measure to reduce the size of the bit metrics and the size of the path metrics to improve the performance of said convolutional decoder.

Abstract: A maximum likelihood sequence estimator (MLSE) equalizer device being included in an MLSE sub-receiver includes a feedforward circuit responsive to input data for processing the same to generate feedforward circuit output, said input data being generated from transmitted data being transmitted by wireless transmission, in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention. The MLSE equalizer device further includes a feedback circuit responsive to said input data for processing the same to generate feedback circuit output.