IP Library Patent Application 18903630
Patent Application
App. No. 18/903,630

PHASE NOISE REMOVAL IN A NETWORK OF RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) REPEATERS

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18/903,630
Abstract

A wireless communication system includes a first communication device and a second communication device. The first communication device comprises a first digital signal processor (DSP) that obtains a plurality of radio frequency (RF) signals corresponding to different communication protocols from a plurality of communication systems, upconverts a frequency of each of the plurality of RF signals to a different frequency, maps and aligns the plurality of RF signals corresponding to the different communication protocols in a mmWave RF signal based on a number of source antennas from which the plurality of RF signals are obtained, multiplexes the plurality of RF signals corresponding to the different communication protocols into the mmWave RF signal of a specified frequency, and transmits the mmWave RF signal of the specified frequency along with a defined pilot tone to the second communication device.

Claims (67)

1 . A wireless communication system, comprising:

a first communication device and a second communication device, wherein the first communication device comprises a first digital signal processor that is configured to:

obtain a plurality of radio frequency (RF) signals corresponding to different communication protocols from a plurality of communication systems;

upconvert a frequency of each of the plurality of RF signals to a different frequency;

map and align the plurality of RF signals corresponding to the different communication protocols in a mmWave RF signal based on a number of source antennas from which the plurality of RF signals are obtained, wherein the plurality of RF signals are aligned with a specific gap in between each of the plurality of RF signals;

multiplex the plurality of RF signals corresponding to the different communication protocols into the mmWave RF signal of a specified frequency; and

transmit the mmWave RF signal of the specified frequency along with a defined pilot tone to the second communication device.

2 . The wireless communication system according to claim 1 , wherein

the first digital signal processor is further configured to provide access to a first type of communication network to the plurality of communication systems,

the plurality of communications systems are communicatively coupled to the first communication device via a plurality of different type of wireless networks, and

the second communication device is configured to:

capture the mmWave RF signal;

extract at least one RF signal from the plurality of RF signals included in the captured mmWave RF signal; and

down-convert the at least one extracted RF signal to a source frequency associated with the plurality of communication systems.

3 . The wireless communication system according to claim 1 , wherein the multiplex of the plurality of RF signals is in one of a frequency division multiplexing scheme or a time-division multiplexing scheme.

4 . The wireless communication system according to claim 2 , wherein

each of the plurality of RF signals communicated over a corresponding type of wireless network of the plurality of different type of wireless networks has a defined communication range, and

a coverage of the plurality of RF signals corresponding to the different communication protocols is extended beyond the defined communication range based on the transmission of the mmWave RF signal of the specified frequency that includes the plurality of RF signals.

5 . The wireless communication system according to claim 1 , wherein the upconversion introduces a phase noise in the plurality of RF signals.

6 . The wireless communication system according to claim 1 , wherein

the first digital signal processor is further configured to provide the mmWave RF signal of the specified frequency to a plurality of second communication devices in one of a chain transmission or a parallel transmission,

the plurality of second communication devices includes the second communication device, and

each of the second communication device of the plurality of second communication devices is configured to extract, from the mmWave RF signal, one or more of the multiplexed plurality of RF signals.

7 . The wireless communication system according to claim 1 , wherein

the second communication device is configured to extract the plurality of RF signals from the transmitted mmWave RF, and

the plurality of RF signals corresponds to one of a wireless wide area network signal, a wireless local area network signal, a wireless personal area network signal, or a combination thereof.

8 . The wireless communication system according to claim 1 , wherein the first digital signal processor is further configured to:

communicate a first content item to a first communication system of the plurality of communication systems via a first wireless network associated with a first protocol within a first physical area at a first location, and

communicate a second content item to a second communication system of the plurality of communication systems via a second wireless network associated with a second protocol within the first physical area at the first location.

9 . The wireless communication system according to claim 8 , wherein the second communication device is configured to:

communicate the first content item to the first communication system via a third wireless network associated with the first protocol and the second content item to the second communication system via a fourth wireless network associated with the second protocol within a second physical area at a second location in a case where the first communication system and the second communication system are moved to the second physical area at the second location; and

retrieve two different RF signals of the plurality of RF signals that carries the first content item and the second content item, wherein the retrieval of the two different RF signals is based on the mmWave RF signal of the specified frequency.

10 . The wireless communication system according to claim 1 , wherein

the first digital signal processor is further configured to insert the defined pilot tone of a defined frequency into the mmWave RF signal of the specified frequency, and

the defined frequency is different from the upconverted frequency of each of the plurality of RF signals or the specified frequency.

11 . The wireless communication system according to claim 1 , wherein the specified frequency of the mmWave RF signal is in a range of 10 gigahertz (GHz) to 300 GHz.

12 . The wireless communication system according to claim 1 , wherein the specified frequency of the mmWave RF signal is in a range of 55 gigahertz (GHz) to 65 GHz.

13 . The wireless communication system according to claim 1 , wherein the specified frequency of the mmWave RF signal is 60 gigahertz (GHz).

14 . A wireless communication method, comprising:

obtaining, by a first communication device, a plurality of radio frequency (RF) signals corresponding to different communication protocols from a plurality of communication systems;

upconverting, by the first communication device, a frequency of each of the plurality of RF signals to a different frequency;

mapping and aligning, by the first communication device, the plurality of RF signals corresponding to the different communication protocols in a mmWave RF signal based on a number of source antennas from which the plurality of RF signals are obtained, wherein the plurality of RF signals are aligned with a specific gap in between each of the plurality of RF signals;

multiplexing, by the first communication device, the plurality of RF signals corresponding to the different communication protocols into the mmWave RF signal of a specified frequency; and

transmitting, by the first communication device, the mmWave RF signal of the specified frequency along with a defined pilot tone to a second communication device.

15 . The wireless communication method according to claim 14 , further comprising:

providing access, by the first communication device, to a first type of communication network to the plurality of communication systems, wherein the plurality of communications systems are communicatively coupled to the first communication device via a plurality of different type of wireless networks;

capturing, by the second communication device, the mmWave RF signal;

extracting, by the second communication device, at least one RF signal from the plurality of RF signals included in the captured mmWave RF signal; and

down-converting, by the second communication device, the at least one extracted RF signal to a source frequency associated with the plurality of communication systems.

16 . The wireless communication method according to claim 14 , further comprising:

communicating, by the first communication device, a first content item to a first communication system of the plurality of communication systems via a first wireless network associated with a first protocol within a first physical area at a first location, and

communicating, by the first communication device, a second content item to a second communication system of the plurality of communication systems via a second wireless network associated with a second protocol within the first physical area at the first location.

17 . The wireless communication method according to claim 16 , further comprising: is

communicating, the second communication device, the first content item to the first communication system via a third wireless network associated with the first protocol, and the second content item to the second communication system via a fourth wireless network associated with the second protocol within a second physical area at a second location in a case where the first communication system and the second communication system are moved to the second physical area at the second location; and

retrieving, the second communication device, two different RF signals of the plurality of RF signals that carries the first content item and the second content item, wherein the retrieval of the two different RF signals is based on the mmWave RF signal of the specified frequency received from the first communication device.

18 . The wireless communication method according to claim 14 , further comprising providing, by the first communication device, the mmWave RF signal of the specified frequency to a plurality of second communication devices in one of a chain transmission or a parallel transmission, wherein

the plurality of second communication devices includes the second communication device, and

each of the second communication device of the plurality of second communication devices is configured to extract, from the mmWave RF signal, one or more of the multiplexed plurality of RF signals.

19 . The wireless communication method according to claim 14 , further comprising extracting, by the second communication device, the plurality of RF signals from the transmitted mmWave RF signal, wherein

the plurality of RF signals corresponds to a wireless wide area network signal, a wireless local area network signal, a wireless personal area network signal, or a combination thereof, and

the upconversion introduces a phase noise in the plurality of RF signals.

20 . A non-transitory computer-readable medium having stored thereon, computer-executable instructions, which when executed a processor, cause the processor to execute operations, the operations comprising:

obtaining a plurality of radio frequency (RF) signals corresponding to different communication protocols from a plurality of communication systems;

upconverting a frequency of each of the plurality of RF signals to a different frequency;

mapping and aligning the plurality of RF signals corresponding to the different communication protocols in a mmWave RF signal based on a number of source antennas from which the plurality of RF signals are obtained, wherein the plurality of RF signals are aligned with a specific gap in between each of the plurality of RF signals;

multiplexing the plurality of RF signals corresponding to the different communication protocols into the mmWave RF signal of a specified frequency; and

transmitting the mmWave RF signal of the specified frequency along with a defined pilot tone to a second communication device.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 28, 2024
From: AR & NS INVESTMENTS, LLC
To: PELTBEAM, I NC
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