Radio Signal Processing Apparatus Resource Optimization

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Solution Overview

Problem

Existing radio signal processing technologies waste resources by discarding radio signals that do not carry data packets for communication or wireless charging, leading to inefficiencies in both communication and energy utilization.

Innovation Solution

A radio signal processing apparatus and method that includes a processor and memory with modules for acquiring, preprocessing, and determining whether a radio signal carries a data packet, allocating it to either an information processing module or an energy collection module based on the determination, thereby optimizing resource usage.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Productivity

If radio signals that do not carry data packets are discarded, then communication processing efficiency is improved, but energy resource waste increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvecommunication processing efficiencyVSAvoidenergy resource waste
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSLoss of energy

Solution Approach 1:

The radio signal processing apparatus is designed to perform multiple functions: it can process communication data packets when present, and collect energy when data packets are absent. This multi-functionality allows the system to handle different types of radio signals through a unified processing framework, eliminating the need to discard energy-containing signals and resolving the contradiction between processing efficiency and energy resource utilization.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

2Ease of operation

If radio signals are classified into two independent processes (communication and wireless charging), then processing simplicity is improved, but resource utilization deteriorates

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveprocessing simplicityVSAvoidresource utilization
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of operationVSAdaptability or versatility

Solution Approach 1:

The system dynamically adjusts its processing mode based on the content of received radio signals. The preprocessing module continuously monitors incoming signals and dynamically switches between communication processing mode and energy collection mode. This dynamic adaptability allows the system to maintain simple processing workflows while maximizing resource utilization by selecting the appropriate processing path for each signal.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #15Dynamics

Solution Approach 2:

The system changes its operational parameters based on signal characteristics. When a radio signal contains a data packet, the system activates communication processing parameters; when no data packet is present, it switches to energy collection parameters. This parameter-based adaptation enables the system to handle diverse signal types without complex classification structures, resolving the contradiction between processing simplicity and resource utilization.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

3Reliability

If all received radio signals are processed for communication, then communication reliability is improved, but energy collection opportunities are lost

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvecommunication reliabilityVSAvoidenergy collection opportunities
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSLoss of energy

Solution Approach 1:

The preprocessing module performs preliminary analysis of received radio signals before they enter the main processing pipeline. By examining signal characteristics in advance, the system can determine whether a signal contains a data packet and route it appropriately. This preliminary action ensures that communication signals are reliably processed while simultaneously identifying energy collection opportunities, preventing the loss of either resource.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Applied Scientific Principles

This section explains which scientific principles are used to turn an abstract innovation direction into a practical engineering solution.

Function Achieved in This Case

This approach prevents resource wastage by fully utilizing received radio signals, improving processing efficiency and reducing waste in both communication and energy collection processes.

Implementation Method 1

a radio signal used for wireless charging... a wireless charging technology is a technology in which charging is performed by using energy that is collected by using a radio signal

Methodology Applied
Scientific EffectElectromagnetic energy collection: Electromagnetic Induction

Data Source

PatentUS10812621B2Radio signal processing apparatus and method, and terminal
Publication Date: 2020.10.20 HUAWEI TECH CO LTD
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AI summary

The present invention belongs to the communications field, and discloses a radio signal processing apparatus and method, and a terminal. This not only can avoid wasting resources, but also can fully use a received radio signal, thereby improving usage of using a received radio signal.