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Techniques utilizing step size adaptation for differential beamforming in wireless networks

US8874046B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 28, 2009
Grant dateOct 28, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B7/0617
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An embodiment of the present invention provides a method used in transmit beam forming, comprising, providing differential feedback by using variable differential codebooks across a plurality of feedbacks wherein the differential codebooks may have different shapes, and/or spans, and/or the numbers of codewords across feedbacks.

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