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Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2024

Filed:

Jan. 23, 2023
Applicant:

Sprint Spectrum Lp, Overland Park, KS (US);

Inventors:

Hemanth Pawar, Brambleton, VA (US);

Krishna Sitaram, Chantilly, VA (US);

Shilpa Kowdley Srinivas, Brambleton, VA (US);

Assignee:

Sprint Spectrum LP, Overland Park, KS (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/51 (2023.01); H04W 72/0453 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/51 (2023.01); H04W 72/0453 (2013.01);
Abstract

Performing inter-band carrier aggregation based on device capability includes monitoring a dominant type of wireless devices in a wireless sector based on whether or not they are capable of inter-band carrier aggregation, and enabling or disabling inter-band carrier aggregation in the sector based on the dominant type. Enabling/disabling inter-band carrier aggregation can include allowing or preventing usage of usage of a low-frequency carrier as a primary component carrier aggregated with a high-frequency carrier as a secondary component carrier. Carriers using FDD and TDD duplexing modes are included.


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