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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2016
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A method includes receiving packets of data from an external network and receiving location information over a wireless communication link from a wireless communication device located inside a building. The location information indicates a relative location of the wireless communication device. The method also includes executing beam forming with the wireless communication device based on the received location information to form a communication beam directed toward the wireless communication device. The method also includes transmitting the communication beam over the wireless communication link from the external network interface unit to the wireless communication device, the communication beam containing the data packets.