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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:
Sep. 06, 2022

Filed:

May. 01, 2020
Applicant:

Robert Bosch Gmbh, Stuttgart, DE;

Inventors:

Christoph Thein, Hildesheim, DE;

Hugues Narcisse Tchouankem, Hannover, DE;

Assignee:

Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2018.01); H04W 28/18 (2009.01); H04B 17/318 (2015.01); H04W 76/12 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/18 (2013.01); H04B 17/318 (2015.01); H04W 76/12 (2018.02);
Abstract

A method is provided for operating a wireless communication network (), which comprises a plurality of communication interfaces (iTto iT, iAP) which are spatially separated from one another, wherein the method comprises: ascertaining () a first representation (R) of a space in which the plurality of communication interfaces (iTto iT, iAP) are situated at a first instant (t), ascertaining () a second representation (R) of the space in which the plurality of communication interfaces (iTto iT, iAP) are expected at a future second instant (t) following the first instant (t), as a function of the first representation (R) of the space, and ascertaining () a prediction (P) of whether or not direct line-of-sight contact exists between respective pairs of the plurality of communication interfaces (iTto iT, iAP) at the second instant (t), as a function of the second representation (R) of the space.


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