MUMBAI, India, Aug. 10 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202648089638 A) filed by Qualcomm Incorporated on July 23, 2026, for Reconfigurable Amplifier.

Inventors include Sankaranarayanan, Janakiram; Tan, Jun; Leung, Lai Kan; Gathman, Timothy Donald; Ipek, Mehmet; and Choksi, Ojas.

The application for the patent was published on July 31, 2026, under issue no. 31/2026.

Abstract: An apparatus, comprising: an amplifying circuit, comprising: a first reconfigurable amplifier configured to selectively operate in a cascode mode or a non-cascode mode, wherein an input of the first reconfigurable amplifier is coupled to a first input of the amplifying circuit, and an output of the first reconfigurable amplifier is coupled to an output of the amplifying circuit, and a second reconfigurable amplifier configured to selectively operate in the cascode mode or the non-cascode mode, wherein an input of the second reconfigurable amplifier is coupled to a second input of the amplifying circuit, and an output of the second reconfigurable amplifier is coupled to the output of the amplifying circuit, and a controller coupled to the first reconfigurable amplifier and the second reconfigurable amplifier, wherein the controller is configured to: in a combining mode, cause the first reconfigurable amplifier to operate in the cascode mode and the second reconfigurable amplifier to operate in the cascode mode, and in a first multiplexing mode, cause the first reconfigurable amplifier to operate in the non-cascode mode and turn off the second reconfigurable amplifier. Fig. 1A, 2A

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