Patent ID: 8638833
Filing Date: 2014-01-28
Classification: H04B

Abstract:
1. A system, comprising: a first device including a first transceiver adapted to wirelessly communicate with a second device including a second transceiver, said first transceiver including a transmitter and a message encoded by a spreading code and adapted to operate said transmitter using beam forming to send said message as a beam formed transmit message to said second transceiver in one of multiple regions repeatedly targeted by said beam forming, wherein said first transceiver is further adapted to wirelessly communicate said message to said second transceiver during control PHYsical (PHY) messaging, and both said first transceiver and said second transceiver each including a receiver adapted to operate with a lack of said beam forming to decode said message from the other transceiver using said spreading code with a spreading length to compensate for said lack of said beam forming.