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Methods, systems, and media for partial downloading in wireless distributed networks

US9271229B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York · US

Inventors

Chen Gong · Nanjing, CN
Xiaodong Wang · Zhejiang, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 22, 2013
Grant date	Feb 23, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 29, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02D30/70
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods, systems, and media for partial downloading in wireless distributed networks are provided. In some embodiments, methods for selecting numbers of symbols to be transmitted on a plurality of channels are provided, the methods comprising: for each of the plurality of channels, calculating using a hardware processor an increase in power that will be used by that channel if it transmits a symbol; selecting one of the plurality of channels with the smallest increase in power using the hardware processor; and allocating the symbol to the one of the plurality of channels using the hardware processor.

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