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Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2020

Filed:

Feb. 04, 2019
Applicant:

Sprint Spectrum Lp, Overland Park, KS (US);

Inventors:

Krishna Sitaram, Chantilly, VA (US);

Chunmei Liu, Great Falls, VA (US);

Hemanth Pawar, Brambleton, VA (US);

Pratik Kothari, Herndon, VA (US);

Assignee:

Sprint Spectrum L.P., Overland Park, KS (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/06 (2006.01); H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H01Q 21/00 (2006.01); H01Q 1/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/0689 (2013.01); H01Q 21/00 (2013.01); H04B 7/0604 (2013.01); H04B 7/0691 (2013.01); H04B 7/0697 (2013.01); H04L 5/006 (2013.01); H01Q 1/246 (2013.01); H04B 7/0608 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to exemplary embodiments described herein, communicating via a plurality of antennae includes transmitting different data streams from each of a first antenna and a second antenna in a first transmission mode, and transmitting identical data streams from a third antenna and one of the first and second antennae in a second transmission mode. The first and second antennae are horizontally stacked relative to each other and the third antenna is vertically stacked relative to both the first and second antennae.


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