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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2013
Applicant:
Magnolia Broadband Inc., Englewood, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Haim Harel, New York, NY (US);
Stuart S. Jeffery, Los Altos, CA (US);
Kenneth Kludt, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Magnolia Broadband Inc., Englewood, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/00 (2006.01); H04B 7/005 (2006.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04B 7/02 (2006.01); H04B 1/04 (2006.01); H04J 3/16 (2006.01); H04B 7/04 (2006.01); H04L 5/14 (2006.01); H04W 88/08 (2009.01); H04W 76/00 (2009.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 3/1694 (2013.01); H04B 7/0408 (2013.01); H04L 5/14 (2013.01); H04W 88/08 (2013.01); H04W 76/00 (2013.01); H04W 72/04 (2013.01); H04L 5/1423 (2013.01);
Abstract
A wireless communication system may include a plurality of N co-located Wi-Fi access points, each configured to communicate with at least one user equipment. The system may further include a beamformer coupled to each of the access points and coupled to at least one antenna array. The antenna array may include a plurality of antenna elements and may be configured to provide a plurality of M spatially uncorrelated beams for a coverage area of each of the N access points.