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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2004
Cornelius Van Rensburg, Dallas, TX (US);
Joseph R. Cleveland, Murphy, TX (US);
Cornelius van Rensburg, Dallas, TX (US);
Joseph R. Cleveland, Murphy, TX (US);
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A transmitting apparatus is provided for a base station capable of communicating with a plurality of mobile stations in a wireless network. The transmitting apparatus includes a beamforming traffic path for use in beamforming transmission to one of the mobile stations, and a diversity traffic path for use in diversity transmission to the mobile station. A selector is coupled to the beamforming traffic path and the diversity traffic path for dynamically selecting which of the traffic paths is used for transmission to the mobile station.