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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2024
Filed:
May. 03, 2019
Applicant:
Sprint Spectrum Lp, Overland Park, KS (US);
Inventors:
Sreekar Marupaduga, Overland Park, KS (US);
Rajveen Narendran, Olathe, KS (US);
Assignee:
Sprint Spectrum LP, Overland Park, KS (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/04 (2023.01); H04B 7/0452 (2017.01); H04W 24/08 (2009.01); H04B 17/26 (2015.01); H04B 17/336 (2015.01); H04W 24/10 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/0452 (2013.01); H04B 17/26 (2015.01); H04B 17/336 (2015.01); H04W 24/08 (2013.01); H04W 24/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
Allocating resources in a wireless network utilizing SU-MIMO and MU-MIMO modes of operation includes determining an increase in a resource usage of MU-MIMO wireless devices and responsive to the determining, reducing an allocation of resources for one or more SU-MIMO wireless devices. These operations may be performed based on determining that a load level associated with a serving access node rises to meet a threshold.