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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2019
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Fan Sun, Fremont, CA (US);
Yanzi Zhu, Chicago, IL (US);
Ying Li, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Djordje Tujkovic, Mountain View, CA (US);
Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
Apparatuses, methods, and systems for monitoring performance of a wireless network and assigning sectors of nodes of the wireless network are disclosed. A method includes monitoring a performance of links between sectors of wireless nodes of the wireless network, assigning or reassigning sectors of the wireless nodes to operate in a first mode based on the monitored performance of the links, wherein all of the sectors operating in the first mode are configured to transmit signals or simultaneously receive signals, and assigning or reassigning sectors of the plurality of wireless nodes to operate in a second mode based on the monitored performance of the links, wherein all of the sectors operating in the second mode are configured to transmit signals when all of the sectors operating in the first mode are receiving signals, or receive signals when all of the sectors operating in the first mode are transmitting signals.