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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2015
Applicant:
Futurewei Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Inventors:
Peter J. McCann, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Jiangnan Jason Chen, Hawthorn Woods, IL (US);
Assignee:
Futurewei Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A described embodiment includes a method for managing operational components on wireless base station including providing a base station. The base station includes a software defined network (SDN) configured to support at least one virtual machine. A computing platform is provided that is in communication with the base station. The computing platform includes at least one virtual machine management unit. The virtual machine management unit configures the at least one virtual machine on the base station to perform at least one function of a base station.