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System and method for heterogenous spectrum sharing between commercial cellular operators and legacy incumbent users in wireless networks

US9516508B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignees

FEDERATED WIRELESS, INC. · US
VIRGINIA TECH INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES, INC. · US

Inventors

Ashwin Amanna · Leesburg, US
Joseph Mitola, III · St. Augustine, US
Thomas Charles Clancy, III · Washington, US
Jeffrey H. Reed · Blacksburg, US
Robert McGweir · Blacksburg, US
Avik Sengupta · San Jose, US
Akshay Kumar · Gothan, IN

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 15, 2013
Grant date	Dec 6, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 15, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W88/08
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Described herein are systems and methods for telecommunications spectrum sharing between multiple heterogeneous users, which leverage a hybrid approach that includes both distributed spectrum sharing, spectrum-sensing, and use of geo-reference databases.

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