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Broadcast network selection techniques for radiocommunication systems

US6314082A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 17, 1997
Grant dateNov 6, 2001
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/06
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Hybrid cellular/broadcast systems are described wherein broadcast (simulcast) techniques are used to provide high data rate, downlink radiocommunication service. Various techniques for selecting an optimal broadcast networks, from a plurality of potential networks, are discussed. Parameters used in these selection techniques are estimated to reduce calculation complexity.

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