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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:
May. 08, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2009
Applicants:
Kai Yang, Princeton, NJ (US);
Narayan Prasad, Monmouth Junction, NJ (US);
Xiaodong Wang, New York, NY (US);
Inventors:
Kai Yang, Princeton, NJ (US);
Narayan Prasad, Monmouth Junction, NJ (US);
Xiaodong Wang, New York, NY (US);
Assignee:
NEC Laboratories America, Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 11/00 (2006.01); H04J 3/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Systems and methods to assign one or more resources in a multi-user cellular Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiple Access (OFDMA) uplink includes specifying a resource allocation problem for one or more resources; converting the resource allocation problem into an assignment problem; solving the assignment problem through an auction; and allocating one or more resources to cellular users to maximize a system utility.