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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 25, 2015
Woodbury Wireless Llc, Pflugerville, TX (US);
Roc Lastinger, Cave Creek, AZ (US);
John Spenik, Scottsdale, AZ (US);
Brian C. Woodbury, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Woodbury Wireless, LLC, Pfugerville, TX (US);
Abstract
A method is provided comprising: providing access to a single wireless cell configured to operate in a packet-switched cellular network, the single wireless cell including: a first transmission point with a multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) capability; and a second transmission point with a MIMO capability; cooperating with a MIMO-capable portable wireless device; receiving first information from the first MIMO-capable portable wireless device that is based on the measurement of the first interference; receiving second information from the first MIMO-capable portable wireless device that is based on the measurement of the second interference; altering at least one aspect of a first transmission; and transmitting data during the first transmission to the first MIMO-capable portable wireless device, utilizing at least one of: the multiple first directional antennas of the first transmission point with the MIMO capability, or the multiple second directional antennas of the second transmission point with the MIMO capability.