Enhanced customer premise equipment
US10693550B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 9, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 9, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B7/0452
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
This invention presents a millimeter wave (mmWave) Customer Premise Equipments (CPEs) employing a forward processing equipment, such as a small cell, a decode-and-forward repeater, an amplify-and-forward repeater, etc., that is able to simultaneously serving its local customer premise and another or other mmWave CPEs; and a method for a Base-Station (BS) to provide mmWave backhaul links to multiple mmWave CPEs where a mmWave CPE within the Line-of-Sight (LoS) coverage of the BS is directly served by the BS in one set of time-frequency-spatial resources, while a mmWave CPE out of the LoS coverage of the BS is served by another a mmWave CPE within or out of the LoS coverage of the BS in another set of time-frequency-spatial resources.
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