Core Wireless engine
AssigneeSierra Wireless, Inc.
InventorRonald John Vanderhelm
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Abstract
A core wireless engine design includes the standardized CWE interface. The core wireless engine includes a transceiver, microprocessor and a standardized interface arrangement. The standardized interface arrangement is adapted to be connected to a variety of different host interfaces. This arrangement allows core wireless engines to be used with a variety of different host interfaces and form factors. In a preferred embodiment, the core wireless engine design is sized so that it can fit into a variety of form factor units.
Claims32
A core wireless engine design comprising:
- a transceiver
- a microprocessor;
- and
- a standardized interface arrangement, the standardized interface arrangement adapted to be interconnected to a variety of host interfaces.
A core wireless engine design comprising:
- a transceiver
- a microprocessor;
- and
- a standardized interface arrangement, the standardized interface arrangement adapted to be interconnected to a variety of host interfaces, wherein the core wireless design is adapted to fit into a variety of form factor units.
A core wireless engine design comprising:
- a transceiver
- a microprocessor;
- and
- a standardized interface arrangement, wherein the core wireless design adapted to fit into a variety of form factor units including PCMCIA and Compact Flash cards.
A method of producing a wireless modem unit
- selecting a core wireless design from a number of core wireless engine designs, each core wireless engine design having a standardized interface arrangement adapted to be interconnected to a variety of host interfaces and the core wireless design adapted to fit into a variety of form factor units;
- selecting a host interface and form factor unit from the variety of host interfaces and variety of form factor units and combining the selected core wireless design and selected host interface and form factor unit to produce a wireless modem unit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.