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Techniques to improve computational efficiency in massive multiple input multiple output (MIMO) systems

US12166555B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 24, 2021
Grant dateDec 10, 2024
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Expiry dateApr 12, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L5/0048
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Various embodiments herein provide techniques for reducing computational complexity in multiple input multiple output (MIMO, e.g., massive MIMO (mMIMO)) communications, such as efficient decomposition of a channel covariance matrix. Embodiments enable accurate mMIMO channel estimation with relatively low computational complexity compared with prior techniques. Additionally, embodiments may provide efficient beamforming and/or spatial compression. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.

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