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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2013

Filed:

Oct. 27, 2008
Applicants:

Stephen W. Edge, Escondido, CA (US);

Peter John Black, San Diego, CA (US);

Qiang Wu, San Diego, CA (US);

Wanlun Zhao, San Diego, CA (US);

Yeliz Tokgoz, San Diego, CA (US);

Roberto Padovani, San Diego, CA (US);

Ayman Fawzy Naguib, Cupertino, CA (US);

Je Woo Kim, Cupertino, CA (US);

Pranav Dayal, San Diego, CA (US);

Parag Arun Agashe, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Stephen W. Edge, Escondido, CA (US);

Peter John Black, San Diego, CA (US);

Qiang Wu, San Diego, CA (US);

Wanlun Zhao, San Diego, CA (US);

Yeliz Tokgoz, San Diego, CA (US);

Roberto Padovani, San Diego, CA (US);

Ayman Fawzy Naguib, Cupertino, CA (US);

Je Woo Kim, Cupertino, CA (US);

Pranav Dayal, San Diego, CA (US);

Parag Arun Agashe, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Briefly, in accordance with one embodiment, a method of transmitting signals is provided. Signal waveforms are transmitted from at least two respective sectors. The at least two respective sectors are from at least two different sets of a superset of sectors. The transmitted signal waveforms include signal waveforms at least nearly mutually orthogonal at least along a particular signal dimension. An advantage of such an embodiment, for example, is reduced signal interference.


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