Overhead wireless access point deployments for arenas, stadiums and other venues
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1. A wireless network comprising:
- a plurality of access points installed in a venue, the access points integrating multiple radios coupled with directional antennas with reconfigurable coverage, the directional antennas configured to transmit and receive orthogonally polarized signals that support transmission of at least two data streams to or from mobile devices of users who are present in the venue, wherein the access points are configured to enable multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) or multi-user (MU)-MIMO transmissions from a radio from among the multiple radios of an access point by using the orthogonally polarized signals; and
at least one backhaul or backbone network coupled to the plurality of access points.
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Abstract
A wireless network includes a plurality of access points installed in a venue. The access points integrate multiple radios coupled with directional antennas with reconfigurable coverage. The directional antennas are configured to transmit and receive orthogonally polarized signals that support transmission of at least two data streams to or from mobile devices of users who are present in the venue. Additionally, wireless network includes at least one backhaul or backbone network coupled to the plurality of access points.
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1. A wireless network comprising:
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a plurality of access points installed in a venue, the access points integrating multiple radios coupled with directional antennas with reconfigurable coverage, the directional antennas configured to transmit and receive orthogonally polarized signals that support transmission of at least two data streams to or from mobile devices of users who are present in the venue, wherein the access points are configured to enable multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) or multi-user (MU)-MIMO transmissions from a radio from among the multiple radios of an access point by using the orthogonally polarized signals; and at least one backhaul or backbone network coupled to the plurality of access points. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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