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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2017
Virtual Network Communications Inc., Chantilly, VA (US);
Mohan R Tammisetti, South Riding, VA (US);
Other;
Abstract
Provided are a communications apparatus including an LTE central node including at least a pair of radio base stations, a processor, and at least a pair of virtualized cores respectively and operatively connected with the pair of radio base stations, each radio base station and each core being configured together on a separate, common platform and forming a base station and core set, and each base station and core set being configured to selectively coordinate communications traffic; and, in a radio access network (RAN), a communications method including receiving a first signal at a central node comprising at least a pair of radio base station and virtualized core sets, in which each set is formed as a system on a chip (SoC), and transmitting a second signal, based on the first signal, each base station and core set being configured to selectively coordinate communications traffic.