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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2010
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2003
Sridhar Gollamudi, Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Harish Viswanathan, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Sridhar Gollamudi, Morris Plains, NJ (US);
Harish Viswanathan, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present invention relate to communication systems. Such communication systems may include a beamformer that is adapted to provide a plurality of beams, each of the plurality of beams providing communication for a corresponding coverage envelope, the plurality of coverage envelopes comprising at least one pair of overlapping coverage envelopes and at least one pair of non-overlapping coverage envelopes, and a scheduler that assigns system resources from a group of shared system resources to a plurality of receivers distributed throughout the coverage envelopes, the scheduler being adapted to assign the same system resources from the group of shared system resources for use during a simultaneous data transmission to a receiver in each of the coverage envelopes that comprises the at least one pair of non-overlapping coverage envelopes.
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