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Drone base station companion

  • US 10,148,343 B2
  • Filed: 04/04/2016
  • Issued: 12/04/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/04/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus comprising:

  • a base station comprising;

    a first receiver interface configured to receive a first received signal including data from a drone base station companion configured as a relay between the base station in a first cell and a wireless user equipment in the first cell;

    a second receiver interface configured to receive a second received signal including the data from the wireless user equipment; and

    a combiner configured to generate a combined received signal based on the first received signal and the second received signal,wherein a signal-to-noise ratio associated with the combined received signal is greater than a second signal-to-noise ratio associated with the second received signal.

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