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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:
Feb. 21, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 15, 2020
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Mohsen Bahrami, Birmingham, MI (US);

Hamed Asadi, Troy, MI (US);

Mohammad Nekoui, Novi, MI (US);

Michael Miotto, Detroit, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 72/08 (2009.01); H04W 84/12 (2009.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/082 (2013.01); H04W 4/80 (2018.02); H04W 84/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method includes obtaining a radio frequency (RF) signal magnitude for a plurality of RF signals broadcasted in an environment and generating a digital RF heat map of the environment based on each RF signal magnitude. The method includes determining an RF coverage of the environment based on the digital RF heat map and selecting, for a wireless communication device, a communication channel from among a plurality of communication channels based on the RF coverage and one or more RF probability distribution functions.


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