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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:
May. 18, 2021

Filed:

Jan. 20, 2014
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:

Martin Johansson, Mölndal, SE;

Henrik Asplund, Stockholm, SE;

Mikael Coldrey, Landvetter, SE;

Andreas Nilsson, Gothenburg, SE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/00 (2006.01); H01Q 13/20 (2006.01); H01Q 1/32 (2006.01); H01Q 21/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/007 (2013.01); H01Q 1/3225 (2013.01); H01Q 13/203 (2013.01); H01Q 21/30 (2013.01);
Abstract

The disclosure relates to an antenna systemfor providing coverage for multiple-input multiple-output, MIMO, communication in mixed type of spaces. The antenna systemcomprises a leaky cablearranged to provide coverage in a first type of space, and a distributed antenna systemcomprising one or more antennasand ranged to provide coverage in a second type of space, wherein each of the one or more antennasof the distributed antenna systemis connected to the leaky cablethrough a circulator, and wherein the MIMO communication is enabled by both ends of the leaky cablebeing adapted for connection to a respective antenna portof a network nodeconfigured for 10 MIMO communication. The disclosure also relates to a related method and system.


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