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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2019
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Markus Dominik Mueck, Unterhaching, DE;
Christian Drewes, Germering, DE;
Kostas Tsagkaris, Athens, GR;
Panagiotis Demestichas, Piraeus, GR;
Michalis Michaloliakos, Piraeus, GR;
Stavroula Vassaki, Stockholm, SE;
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
The disclosure relates to an access point (AP) device for controlling spectrum usage of a hierarchical communication system, in which a spectrum reserved for an Incumbent is usable by at least one user equipment (UE) for transmission when the spectrum is not required by the Incumbent, the AP device comprising a processor configured to: enforce the at least one UE into a mode protecting use of the spectrum by the Incumbent based on a spectrum request indication from the Incumbent; and enable transmission of the at least one UE using the spectrum reserved for the Incumbent based on a spectrum availability indication from the Incumbent.