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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2011
Raphael Cendrillon, Kennedy, HK;
Yu-ngok LI, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Raphael Cendrillon, Kennedy, HK;
Yu-Ngok Li, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Marvell International Ltd., Hamilton, BM;
Abstract
A base station including a plurality of codebooks embodied on a computer readable storage medium. The base station further includes a transceiver configured to i) notify a first receiver of a first codebook of the plurality of codebooks to be used for transmissions between the base station and the first receiver, ii) notify a second receiver of a second codebook of the plurality of codebooks to be used for transmissions between the base station and the second receiver, iii) receive, from the first receiver, a first precoding vector from the set of precoding vectors in the first codebook, iv) receive, from the second receiver, a second precoding vector from the set of precoding vectors in the second codebook, v) transmit, in accordance with the first precoding vector, first data to the first receiver, and vi) transmit, in accordance with the second precoding vector, second data to the second receiver.