Wireless Tunneling Apparatus for Multi-Gigabit Protocol Compliance
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Solution Overview
Problem
Conventional wireless communication systems are incapable of efficiently tunneling high-speed protocols like USB, HDMI, and DisplayPort due to their slower data rates compared to wired links, making them unsuitable for multi-Gigabit data transmissions.
Innovation Solution
A wireless tunneling system that uses wireless tunneling apparatuses to establish a low-latency wireless link between processing apparatuses, allowing them to communicate as if directly connected via wires, by predicting the processing states of remote devices and encoding signals accordingly, thereby maintaining compliance with wired communication protocols.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Speed
If conventional wireless communication systems are used, then wireless connectivity is achieved, but data transmission speed is insufficient for multi-Gigabit protocols
Solution Approach 1:
The patent changes the operational parameters of the wireless system by implementing dynamic rate adaptation and modulation schemes that can adjust to multi-Gigabit requirements. The system modifies transmission parameters such as symbol rate, constellation size, and coding rate to achieve speeds exceeding traditional wired capabilities while maintaining protocol compliance through continuous parameter optimization.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent introduces dynamic state management where the wireless tunneling apparatus continuously adapts its operation mode based on detected processing states of connected devices. This dynamic adjustment allows the system to optimize transmission speed for each protocol type (USB, HDMI, DisplayPort) while ensuring reliable compliance through real-time parameter changes.
2Productivity
If high-speed wireless transmission is implemented, then data rate increases, but latency increases
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements preliminary action by predicting the processing states of remote devices before data transmission occurs. The wireless tunneling apparatus uses state prediction algorithms to pre-adjust transmission parameters, buffer management, and protocol handshaking sequences, thereby reducing actual transmission latency while maintaining high data rates.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent employs skipping techniques by implementing streamlined protocol sequences that bypass unnecessary handshaking and acknowledgment steps. The system rushes through critical data transmission phases using pre-synchronized timing and predictive state management, achieving low-latency performance comparable to wired connections despite wireless medium constraints.
3Productivity
If wireless tunneling apparatus predicts remote processing state, then transmission efficiency improves, but device complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The patent applies self-service by implementing lightweight state prediction algorithms that run autonomously within the wireless tunneling apparatus without requiring external assistance. The device independently monitors its own operation mode, detects processing states through encoded signals, and self-adjusts transmission parameters, achieving high efficiency while minimizing the need for complex external control systems.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent introduces an intermediary processing component that acts as a mediator between the wireless transmission layer and the protocol compliance layer. This intermediary state machine translates between wireless operation modes and protocol-specific requirements, simplifying the overall system architecture by centralizing the complex prediction and adaptation logic in a dedicated intermediary component.
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
Enables seamless, high-speed data transmission exceeding traditional wired capabilities while maintaining protocol compliance, reducing latency and power consumption through efficient state management and error correction.
Implementation Method 1
The wireless receiver is configured to receive a wireless receive signal from the remote wireless tunneling apparatus, and downconvert the wireless receive signal to generate a baseband signal from the wireless receive signal
Implementation Method 2
The transmitter is further configured to encode the baseband signal with the state signal indicative of a local processing state of the local processing apparatus
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AI summary
A disclosed wireless tunneling system tunnels communications between two processing apparatuses through a wireless link, while maintaining compliance of the communications between the two processing apparatuses with a wired communication protocol. In one embodiment, the wireless tunneling system includes two wireless tunneling apparatuses that communicate with each other through the wireless link. A local wireless tunneling apparatus is coupled to a local processing apparatus through a wired connection and a remote wireless tunneling apparatus is coupled to the remote processing apparatus through another wired connection. In one aspect, the local wireless tunneling apparatus predicts a state of the remote processing apparatus, and mirrors the predicted state of the remote processing apparatus. Mirroring the state based on the prediction enables high speed data rate tunneling between the two processing apparatuses through the wireless link without a delay associated with the wireless tunneling apparatuses affecting the high speed data rate tunneling.


