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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2023
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Simon Svendsen, Aalborg, DK;
Kim Nielsen, Storvorde, DK;
Samantha Caporal Del Barrio, Aalborg, DK;
Benny Vejlgaard, Gistrup, DK;
Poul Olesen, Støvring, DK;
Knud Knudsen, Aabybro, DK;
Faranaz Sabouri-Sichani, Aalborg, DK;
NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
An apparatus comprising: a switching arrangement configured to split an antenna array panel, comprising an array of antenna elements, to provide a first part for a first downlink beam from a first transmitter and a second part for a second downlink beam from a second transmitter, wherein the first downlink beam and the second downlink beam have independent directions; and the switching arrangement being configured to enable inter-band carrier aggregation at receiver circuitry using a first component carrier received at the first part of the antenna array panel via the first downlink beam and a second component carrier received at the second part of the antenna array panel via the second downlink beam.