Patent ID: 11917532
Assignee: APPLE INC.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 12:
13. A method, comprising:
by a wireless device:
establishing wireless links according to a first radio access technology (RAT) and a second RAT; and
performing antenna selection for the first RAT based at least in part on a band combination for the wireless links established according to the first RAT and the second RAT, wherein the antenna selection for the first RAT is further based at least in part on a receive blanking pattern for the first RAT, wherein the receive blanking pattern for the first RAT is for transmitting sounding reference signals (SRS) for the second RAT for the band combination for the wireless links established according to the first RAT and the second RAT;
wherein the wireless device includes at least 4 antennas,
wherein performing antenna selection for the first RAT includes prioritizing 4 antenna reception over 2 antenna reception based at least in part on the band combination for the wireless links established according to the first RAT and the second RAT, and further based on one or more types of communication currently being performed via the wireless link established according to the first RAT.