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Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2013

Filed:

Jun. 18, 2012
Applicants:

Sam P. Alex, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Louay Jalloul, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Robert Lorenz, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Sam P. Alex, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Louay Jalloul, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Robert Lorenz, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Embodiments for at least one method and apparatus of a subscriber station transceiver allocating and transmitting groups of subcarriers between a plurality of transceiver antennas are disclosed. One method includes the subscriber station transceiver receiving at least one downlink signal through each of the plurality of subscriber station antennas. The subscriber station transceiver characterizes a received signal of the at least one downlink signal over multiple subcarriers. The subscriber station transceiver allocates groups of subcarriers for uplink transmission through each of the plurality of subscriber antennas, wherein the allocation is based on the characterized received signal of the at least one downlink signal over multiple subcarriers.


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