IP Library Granted Patent US 12,021,571
Granted Patent B2
US 12,021,571 · App. 17/733,995 · Granted Jun 25, 2024

Digital pre-distortion processing method and electronic device

Inventors: Peng Huang (Dongguan, CN); Runpeng Huang (Dongguan, CN)
Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
H04B17/21H04B1/04H04B17/11H04B2001/0425
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Patent No.
US 12,021,571
App. No.
17/733,995
Granted
Jun 25, 2024
Kind
B2
Abstract

A digital pre-distortion processing method and an electronic device are provided. The method is performed by an electronic device and includes: detecting a standing wave status of an antenna of the electronic device; obtaining a calibration result through digital pre-distortion calibration in a case that the standing wave status satisfies a preset working condition; and determining whether to enable a digital pre-distortion function according to the calibration result.

Claims (49)

1. A method of digital pre-distortion processing, performed by an electronic device, the method comprising:

detecting a standing wave status of an antenna of the electronic device;

detecting a throughput of wireless network Wi-Fi of the electronic device;

when the standing wave status satisfies a preset working condition and the throughput of the Wi-Fi is less than a first threshold, obtaining a calibration result through digital pre-distortion calibration; and

determining whether to enable a digital pre-distortion function according to the calibration result.

2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein a radio frequency module of the electronic device has a plurality of Wi-Fi operating bands, and when the standing wave status satisfies a preset working condition and the throughput of the Wi-Fi is less than a first threshold, the obtaining the calibration result through digital pre-distortion calibration comprises:

when the standing wave status satisfies the preset working condition and a throughput of a target band is less than the first threshold,

performing digital pre-distortion calibration on the target band to obtain the calibration result, and performing data transmission by using at least one Wi-Fi band other than the target band; wherein

the target band is at least one band of the plurality of Wi-Fi operating bands.

3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the determining whether to enable a digital pre-distortion function according to the calibration result comprises:

in a case that digital pre-distortion calibration succeeds, enabling the digital pre-distortion function; and

in a case that digital pre-distortion calibration fails, performing digital pre-distortion calibration again.

4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the detecting a standing wave status of an antenna of the electronic device comprises:

detecting an offset between a feedback power of a power amplifier of the electronic device and a feedback power of the antenna; and

in a case that the offset is less than or equal to a second threshold, determining that the standing wave status satisfies the preset working condition.

5. An electronic device, comprising:

a memory storing computer-readable instructions; and

a processor coupled to the memory and configured to execute the computer-readable instructions, wherein the computer-readable instructions, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising:

detecting a standing wave status of an antenna of the electronic device;

detecting a throughput of wireless network Wi-Fi of the electronic device;

when the standing wave status satisfies a preset working condition and the throughput of the Wi-Fi is less than a first threshold,

obtaining a calibration result through digital pre-distortion calibration; and

determining whether to enable a digital pre-distortion function according to the calibration result.

6. The electronic device according to claim 5 , comprising a radio frequency module having a plurality of Wi-Fi operating bands, wherein when the standing wave status satisfies a preset working condition and the throughput of the Wi-Fi is less than a first threshold, the obtaining the calibration result through digital pre-distortion calibration comprises:

in a case that when the standing wave status satisfies the preset working condition and a throughput of a target band is less than the first threshold,

performing digital pre-distortion calibration on the target band to obtain the calibration result, and performing data transmission by using at least one Wi-Fi band other than the target band; wherein

the target band is at least one band of the plurality of Wi-Fi operating bands.

7. The electronic device according to claim 5 , wherein the determining whether to enable a digital pre-distortion function according to the calibration result comprises:

in a case that digital pre-distortion calibration succeeds, enabling the digital pre-distortion function; and

in a case that digital pre-distortion calibration fails, performing digital pre-distortion calibration again.

8. The electronic device according to claim 5 , wherein the detecting a standing wave status of an antenna of the electronic device comprises:

detecting an offset between a feedback power of a power amplifier of the electronic device and a feedback power of the antenna; and

in a case that the offset is less than or equal to a second threshold, determining that the standing wave status satisfies the preset working condition.

9. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform a method of digital pre-distortion processing, wherein the method comprises:

detecting a standing wave status of an antenna of an electronic device;

detecting a throughput of wireless network Wi-Fi of the electronic device;

when the standing wave status satisfies a preset working condition and the throughput of the Wi-Fi is less than a first threshold,

obtaining a calibration result through digital pre-distortion calibration; and

determining whether to enable a digital pre-distortion function according to the calibration result.

10. The non-transitory computer-readable medium according to claim 9 , wherein a radio frequency module of the electronic device has a plurality of Wi-Fi operating bands, and when the standing wave status satisfies a preset working condition and the throughput of the Wi-Fi is less than a first threshold, the obtaining the calibration result through digital pre-distortion calibration comprises:

when the standing wave status satisfies the preset working condition and a throughput of a target band is less than the first threshold,

performing digital pre-distortion calibration on the target band to obtain the calibration result, and performing data transmission by using at least one Wi-Fi band other than the target band; wherein

the target band is at least one band of the plurality of Wi-Fi operating bands.

11. The non-transitory computer-readable medium according to claim 9 , wherein the determining whether to enable a digital pre-distortion function according to the calibration result comprises:

in a case that digital pre-distortion calibration succeeds, enabling the digital pre-distortion function; and

in a case that digital pre-distortion calibration fails, performing digital pre-distortion calibration again.

12. The non-transitory computer-readable medium according to claim 9 , wherein the detecting a standing wave status of an antenna of the electronic device comprises:

detecting an offset between a feedback power of a power amplifier of the electronic device and a feedback power of the antenna; and

in a case that the offset is less than or equal to a second threshold, determining that the standing wave status satisfies the preset working condition.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 30, 2025
From: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
To: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
Reel/Frame 073133/0098 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded May 2, 2022
From: HUANG, PENG; HUANG, RUNPENG
To: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 059746/0650 →
Priority Claims (1)
CN 201911060466.X · Nov 1, 2019 · national
Continuity (2)
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