Patent · US Active

Methods and apparatus for best-effort radio backhaul among cells on unlicensed or shared spectrum

US8948085B2 · kind B2 · utility

7Cited by
4References
62Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateMar 16, 2011
Grant dateFeb 3, 2015
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 23, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W92/20
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and apparatus for wireless communication are described. A first base station may provide first backhaul information using a shared channel to a second base station. The shared channel may be white space channels, Authorized Shared Multiuser (ASM) channels or an Instrumentation, Scientific, and Measurement (ISM) channels. The first base station may further provide second backhaul information using a legacy backhaul channel.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.