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Wireless local area network using TV white space spectrum and long term evolution system architecture

US8335204B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 2009
Grant dateDec 18, 2012
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Expiry dateNov 6, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/10
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A wireless local area network (WLAN) gateway may use a modified LTE radio frame and TV white space spectrum for data communications in a wireless local area network. In the modified LTE downlink frame a predefined subset of the pilot (reference) symbol subcarriers are used to carry information to data sinks in the WLAN.

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