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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2016
Filed:
May. 30, 2014
Futurewei Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Yegui Cai, Ottawa, CA;
Fei Richard Yu, Ottawa, CA;
Gamini Senarath, Ottawa, CA;
Halim Yanikomeroglu, Ottawa, CA;
FUTUREWEI TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, method for controlling multiple wireless access nodes includes receiving, by a central controller from a base station (BS), a message indicating a channel state information (CSI) and determining a state transition function in accordance with the message. The method also includes determining a belief state in accordance with the state transition function and determining cooperation for a plurality of BSs including the BS in accordance with the belief state to produce a cooperation decision. Additionally, the method includes transmitting, by the central controller to the BS, the cooperation decision.