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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2011
Applicants:
Sindhu Verma, Bangalore, IN;
Soumen Chakraborty, Bangalore, IN;
Inventors:
Sindhu Verma, Bangalore, IN;
Soumen Chakraborty, Bangalore, IN;
Assignee:
Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 76/02 (2009.01); H04W 72/12 (2009.01); H04W 52/14 (2009.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 48/12 (2009.01); H04W 72/02 (2009.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/025 (2013.01); H04W 72/1289 (2013.01); H04W 72/1273 (2013.01); H04W 52/14 (2013.01); H04W 72/042 (2013.01); H04W 48/12 (2013.01); H04W 72/02 (2013.01); H04W 84/047 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides systems and methods for decoupling downlinks and uplinks between user equipment (UE) and base stations. Briefly described, in architecture, one embodiment of the system comprises UE (e.g., cellular telephones, mobile devices, etc.) for independently establishing an uplink (UL) and a downlink (DL). One embodiment of the method comprises the steps of establishing a DL to an optimal DL base station (BS), and establishing an UL to an optimal UL BS.