Patent ID: 8059740
Filing Date: 2011-11-15
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A wireless local area network (WLAN) transmitter having high data throughput, the WLAN transmitter comprises: a baseband processing module operable in a plurality of 802.11 wireless communication modes of operation, wherein each of the plurality of 802.11 wireless communication modes of operation indicates one of a plurality of different set of values for frequency band, channel bandwidth and bit rate, wherein the baseband processing module is operably coupled to: a plurality of radio frequency (RF) transmitters, wherein, based on the mode selection signal, a number of the plurality of RF transmitters are enabled, wherein each of the number of plurality of RF transmitters that are enabled converts a corresponding one of the streams of symbols into a corresponding RF signal such that a corresponding number of RF signals is produced within the frequency band and having the channel bandwidth and the bit rate corresponding to the selected of one of the plurality of 802.11 wireless communication modes of operation for the WLAN transmitter.