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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2002
Michael Jeschke, Stuttgart, DE;
Alcatel, Paris, FR;
Abstract
A method of operating a radio-based communications system is described. Signals from a plurality of mobile stations can be received by a plurality of antennae ( ) of a base station ( ). Profiles of the received signals can be calculated by a plurality of path-profiler-units ( ). Specified individual values can be selected from the calculated profiles by a path-selector-unit ( ). A plurality of rake-finger-units ( ) can be assigned to the arrival times of the selected individual values. A predetermined number of path-profiler-units ( ) are provided which can be distributed with the aid of a path-profiler-manager ( ) between the plurality of antennae ( ) and the plurality of mobile stations.