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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2007
Techniques for optimal location and configuration of infrastructure relay nodes in wireless networks
Qinghua LI, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Xintian Eddie Lin, Mountain View, CA (US);
Minnie Ho, Los Altos, CA (US);
Alexei Davydov, Nizhny Novgorod, RU;
Andrey Pudeyev, Nizhny Novgorod, RU;
Alexander Maltsev, Nizhny Novgorod, RU;
Qinghua Li, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Xintian Eddie Lin, Mountain View, CA (US);
Minnie Ho, Los Altos, CA (US);
Alexei Davydov, Nizhny Novgorod, RU;
Andrey Pudeyev, Nizhny Novgorod, RU;
Alexander Maltsev, Nizhny Novgorod, RU;
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
An embodiment of the present invention provides a method, comprising optimizing the location and configuration of relay stations in a wireless network that includes at least one base station and at least one relay station by taking into account at least one or more of the following: the distinct antenna heights of said at least one base station and said at least one relay station; the data dependency between said at least one relay station and said at least one base station; the service outage of said wireless network; and the network throughput of said wireless network.