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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2023
Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy, Espoo, FI;
Muhammad Ayyaz Qureshi, Neu-Ulm, DE;
Tilman Felgentreff, Holzkirchen, DE;
Martin Steiert, Blaustein, DE;
Suresh Kalyanasundaram, Bangalore, IN;
Shalini Gulati, Bangalore, IN;
NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS OY, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
A method and apparatus determine a transmission beam for downlink transmissions, and provides first beamforming instructions for forming the transmission beam to a transmission path. The method and apparatus also determine at least one receiving beam that is a first receiving beam, and at least one receiving beam that is a second receiving beam. A first antenna sub-array is configured to provide a first plurality of concurrent receiving beams and a second antenna sub-array is configured to provide a second plurality of concurrent receiving beams, providing second beamforming instructions, for forming at least the first receiving beam and at least the second receiving beams, to a first receiving path and a second receiving path, respectively.