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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2018
Filed:
May. 11, 2016
At&t Intellectual Property Ii, Lp, Atlanta, GA (US);
Jack Harriman Winters, Middletown, NJ (US);
Yang-Seok Choi, Liberty Lake, WA (US);
Byoung-Jo J. Kim, Morganville, NJ (US);
Andreas Molisch, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Moe Z. Win, Cambridge, MA (US);
Hui Luo, Marlboro, NJ (US);
AT&T Intellectual Property II, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a device, process or software that determines an operation between a number of pairs of antennas of a set of antennas. A pair of antennas of the number of pairs of antennas is determined based on the operation. One antenna of the pair of antennas is eliminated from the set of antennas, which results in a reduced number of antennas remaining in the set of antennas. Each of the determining of the operation, the determining of the pair of antennas of the reduced number of antennas and the eliminating of the one antenna of the pair of antennas is repeated in response to the reduced number of antennas being greater than a predetermined number of antennas. Other embodiments are disclosed.