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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2011
Applicants:
Ming-ju Ho, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Patrick Mascarenhas, Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventors:
Ming-Ju Ho, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Patrick Mascarenhas, Atlanta, GA (US);
Assignee:
AT&T Mobility II LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The disclosed subject matter relates to employing a received signal strength indicator returned from a femto cell to optimize a multiple access wireless communication network. In particular, a method operable in a wireless communications network is disclosed. The method comprises receiving a received signal strength indicator from a femto cell situated in a geographical area within a multiple access wireless communication network, and optimizing the multiple access wireless communication network as a function of the received signal strength indicator.