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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2019

Filed:

Jan. 29, 2014
Applicant:

Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;

Inventors:

Matthew P. J. Baker, Canterbury, GB;

Timothy J. Moulsley, Caterham, GB;

Assignee:

KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V., Eindhoven, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04B 7/06 (2006.01); H04B 17/24 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 5/0057 (2013.01); H04B 7/063 (2013.01); H04B 7/0617 (2013.01); H04B 7/0632 (2013.01); H04B 7/0634 (2013.01); H04B 7/0639 (2013.01); H04B 7/0647 (2013.01); H04B 7/0697 (2013.01); H04B 17/24 (2015.01);
Abstract

The present invention relates to a method for transmitting a plurality of data streams from a primary station to a secondary station on a plurality of transmission beams, said method comprising: at the secondary station measuring the channel quality corresponding to each transmission beam, and signalling at a first rate to the primary station in a first indicator a CQI report representative of the quality of the beams, and signalling at a second rate, greater than the first rate, in a second indicator a number of data streams that can be transmitted on the transmission beams; at the primary station transmitting the data streams on the basis of the first and second indicators.


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