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Adjusting transmit power across a network

US10142948B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 21, 2017
Grant dateNov 27, 2018
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Expiry dateFeb 21, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B17/373
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods are disclosed for adjusting transmit power in a wireless network. In one embodiment, a method is disclosed that includes identifying a selected base station with a first coverage area for adjustment of transmit power; identifying a plurality of neighboring base stations with coverage areas nearby the first coverage area; retrieving a plurality of signal strength measurements from a plurality of mobile devices within the coverage areas of the plurality of neighboring base stations; determining, based on the plurality of measurements, an effect on the plurality of mobile devices within the coverage areas of the plurality of neighboring base stations; and sending an instruction for adjustment of transmit power to the selected base station.

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