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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2017
Sprint Spectrum Lp, Overland Park, KS (US);
Sreekar Marupaduga, Overland Park, KS (US);
Patrick Himmelberg, Overland Park, KS (US);
Clark Halferty, Lee's Summit, MO (US);
Sprint Spectrum L.P., Overland Park, KS (US);
Abstract
A method of controlling a system for transmitting data. The method includes transmitting data using a plurality of transmit paths, receiving at the access node a transmit power and an available transmit power of a wireless device, monitoring at the access node the received transmit power and the received available transmit power over a period of time, determining at the access node the received transmit power meets a first criteria and the received available transmit power meets a second criteria, and reducing transmit paths from the access node in response to determining the received transmit power meets the first criteria and the received available transmit power meets the second criteria.