Patent ID: 9344174
Filing Date: 2016-05-17
CPC Classification: H04B,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A wireless communication apparatus, comprising: a plurality of antennas; a plurality of transmit circuits, each transmit circuit of the plurality of transmit circuits being configured to transmit according to a different radio access technology; and a controller configured to selectively switch each of the transmit circuits of the plurality of transmit circuits to transmit wireless communications via a corresponding one of the plurality of antennas based on priority levels of data for each of the transmit circuits and a detected operating mode of the wireless communication apparatus, and further based on antenna preference of each of the transmit circuits, wherein each antenna preference is based on at least one of: power limits of each of the plurality of transmit circuits, or a transmit power level of at least one of the plurality of transmit circuits.