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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:
Aug. 03, 2021

Filed:

Nov. 22, 2019
Applicant:

Commscope Technologies Llc, Hickory, NC (US);

Inventors:

Arthur J. Barabell, Sudbury, MA (US);

Vedat Eyuboglu, Weston, MA (US);

Nagi Jayaraman Mahalingam, San Diego, CA (US);

Balaji B Raghothaman, Chester Springs, PA (US);

Stuart D. Sandberg, Acton, MA (US);

Sassan Ahmadi, Cupertino, CA (US);

Assignee:

CommScope Technologies LLC, Hickory, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/12 (2009.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04B 17/318 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/1263 (2013.01); H04B 17/318 (2015.01); H04W 72/046 (2013.01);
Abstract

An example communication system in a cellular network comprises: a processing system comprising a controller and remote units, with the remote units being configured to communicate with the controller and to communicate with mobile devices within a communication cell of the cellular network. At least part of the processing system is configured to perform operations comprising: estimating signal strength experienced by all or some of the mobile devices; identifying, based at least on the signal strength, one or more of the mobile devices that can be scheduled for communication with one or more of the remote units in the communication cell on a same airlink resource; and scheduling the communication.


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