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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2016
Applicant:
At&t Mobility Ii Llc, Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventors:
Ming-Ju Ho, Alpharetta, GA (US);
Patrick Mascarenhas, Atlanta, GA (US);
Assignee:
AT&T MOBILITY II LLC, Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 16/16 (2009.01); H04W 24/02 (2009.01); H04W 52/24 (2009.01); H04L 1/00 (2006.01); H04W 72/08 (2009.01); H04W 74/00 (2009.01); H04W 84/00 (2009.01); H04W 88/08 (2009.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01); H04B 7/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 16/16 (2013.01); H04B 7/08 (2013.01); H04L 1/0001 (2013.01); H04L 1/0026 (2013.01); H04W 24/02 (2013.01); H04W 52/244 (2013.01); H04W 52/245 (2013.01); H04W 52/247 (2013.01); H04W 72/085 (2013.01); H04B 7/0834 (2013.01); H04L 2001/0092 (2013.01); H04W 74/00 (2013.01); H04W 84/00 (2013.01); H04W 84/045 (2013.01); H04W 88/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
A received signal strength indicator returned from a femto cell is employed to optimize a multiple access wireless communication network. For example, a method operable in a wireless communications network is disclosed. The method comprises receiving a received signal strength indicator from a femto cell situated in a geographical area within a multiple access wireless communication network, and optimizing the multiple access wireless communication network as a function of the received signal strength indicator.