Motion adaptive wireless local area network, wireless communications device and integrated circuits for use therewith
A circuit includes an on-chip gyrating circuit that generates a motion parameter based on motion of the circuit. A global positioning system (GPS) receiver receives a GPS signal and that generates GPS position data based on the GPS signal. A processing module processes the motion parameter to produce motion data, generates position information based on at least one of the GPS position data and the motion data, converts outbound data into an outbound symbol stream, and converts an inbound symbol stream into inbound data. A wireless local area network (WLAN) transceiver section generates an outbound RF signal from the outbound symbol stream, and converts an inbound RF signal into the inbound symbol stream.
1. A wireless communication device comprising:
an integrated circuit (IC) that includes:
a package substrate that supports an on-chip gyrating circuit that generates a motion parameter based on motion of the wireless communication device, and wherein the package substrate further supports a die that supports:
a GPS receiver that receives a GPS signal and that generates GPS position data based on the GPS signal;
a processing module, coupled to the on-chip gyrating circuit and the GPS transceiver, that processes the motion parameter to produce motion data and that generates position information based on the GPS position data and the motion data, wherein the processing module further generates a receive control signal in accordance with the motion data; and
a wireless local area network transceiver that generates an outbound RF signal that includes outbound data and that generates voice inbound data from an inbound RF signal, wherein the wireless local area network transceiver is further operable to adjust a receive parameter based on the receive control signal; and
an antenna structure coupled to receive the inbound RF signal and to transmit the outbound RF signal.
2. The wireless communication device of claim 1 wherein the receive parameter includes at least one of a receiver sensitivity, a protocol selection, a data rate, a packet length, a data payload length, a coding parameter, a contention period, and a back-off parameter.
3. The wireless communication device of claim 1 wherein the processing module further generates an antenna control signal in accordance with the motion data.
4. The wireless communication device of claim 1 wherein the antenna control signal is coupled to an antenna to modify at least one of, an in-air beamforming phase, a diversity antenna selection, an antenna gain, a polarization antenna selection, a multi-input multi-output (MIMO) antenna structure, and a single-input single-output (SISO) antenna structure.
5. The wireless communication device of claim 1 wherein the processing module further generates a transmit control signal in accordance with the motion data and wherein the wireless local area network transceiver is further operable to adjust a transmit parameter based on the transmit control signal.
6. The wireless communication device of claim 1 wherein the transmit parameter includes at least one of a transmit power, a protocol selection, a data rate, a packet length, a data payload length, a coding parameter, a contention period, and a back-off parameter.
7. The wireless communication device of claim 1 wherein the processing module further generates an antenna control signal in accordance with the control data and wherein the antenna control signal is coupled to an antenna to modify at least one of, an in-air beamforming phase, a diversity antenna selection, an antenna gain, a polarization antenna selection, a multi-input multi-output (MIMO) antenna structure, and a single-input single-output (SISO) antenna structure.
8. The wireless communication device of claim 1 wherein the processing module further generates a transmit control signal in accordance with the control data and wherein the wireless local area network transceiver is further operable to adjust a transmit parameter based on the transmit control signal.
9. The wireless communication device of claim 1 wherein the transmit parameter includes at least one of a transmit power, a protocol selection, a data rate, a packet length, a data payload length, a coding parameter, a contention period, and a back-off parameter.
10. An integrated circuit (IC) comprising:
a package substrate that supports an on-chip gyrating circuit that generates a motion parameter based on motion of the wireless communication device, and wherein the package substrate further supports a die that supports:
a GPS receiver that receives a GPS signal and that generates GPS position data based on the GPS signal;
a processing module, coupled to the on-chip gyrating circuit and the GPS transceiver, that processes the motion parameter to produce motion data and that generates position information based on the GPS position data and the motion data, wherein the processing module further generates a receive control signal in accordance with the motion data; and
a wireless local area network transceiver that generates an outbound RF signal that includes outbound data and that generates voice inbound data from an inbound RF signal, wherein the wireless local area network transceiver is further operable to adjust a receive parameter based on the receive control signal; and
an antenna structure coupled to receive the inbound RF signal and to transmit the outbound RF signal.
11. The integrated circuit of claim 10 wherein the receive parameter includes at least one of a receiver sensitivity, a protocol selection, a data rate, a packet length, a data payload length, a coding parameter, a contention period, and a back-off parameter.
12. The integrated circuit of claim 10 wherein the processing module further generates a transmit control signal in accordance with the motion data and wherein the wireless local area network transceiver is further operable to adjust a transmit parameter based on the transmit control signal.
13. The integrated circuit of claim 10 wherein the transmit parameter includes at least one of a transmit power, a protocol selection, a data rate, a packet length, a data payload length, a coding parameter, a contention period, and a back-off parameter.
14. The integrated circuit of claim 10 wherein the wireless local area network transceiver includes position information in the outbound data and receives inbound data from an access point that includes control data.
15. The integrated circuit of claim 10 wherein the processing module further generates an antenna control signal in accordance with the control data and wherein the antenna control signal is coupled to an antenna to modify at least one of, an in-air beamforming phase, a diversity antenna selection, an antenna gain, a polarization antenna selection, a multi-input multi-output (MIMO) antenna structure, and a single-input single-output (SISO) antenna structure.
16. The integrated circuit of claim 10 wherein the processing module further generates a transmit control signal in accordance with the control data and wherein the wireless local area network transceiver is further operable to adjust a transmit parameter based on the transmit control signal.
17. The integrated circuit of claim 10 wherein the transmit parameter includes at least one of a transmit power, a protocol selection, a data rate, a packet length, a data payload length, a coding parameter, a contention period, and a back-off parameter.