Adaptive signaling in multiple antenna systems
First Claim
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1. A method, comprising:
- operating in a multiple input, multiple output mode; and
in the event of a predetermined condition, operating in a spatial division, multiple access mode.
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Abstract
Briefly, in accordance with one embodiment of the invention, a wireless communication system may adaptively switch between a multiple input, multiple output mode and a spatial division, multiple access mode based at least in part on channel conditions and traffic conditions.
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31 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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operating in a multiple input, multiple output mode; and
in the event of a predetermined condition, operating in a spatial division, multiple access mode. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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7. A method, comprising:
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operating in a spatial division, multiple access mode; and
in the event of a predetermined condition, operating in a multiple input, multiple output mode.
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12. A method, comprising:
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estimating a channel matrix for at least one or more receivers;
in the event the channels are well-conditioned, operating in a multiple input, multiple output mode; and
otherwise operating in a spatial division, multiple access mode. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14)
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15. An article, comprising:
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a storage medium having stored thereon instructions that, when executed by a computing platform, result in adaptive switching between a multiple input, multiple output mode and a spatial division, multiple access mode by;
operating in a multiple input, multiple output mode; and
in the event of a predetermined condition, operating in a spatial division, multiple access mode. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. An article, comprising:
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a storage medium having stored thereon instructions that, when executed by a computing platform, result in adaptive switching between a multiple input, multiple output mode and a spatial division, multiple access mode by;
operating in a spatial division, multiple access mode; and
in the event of a predetermined condition, operating in a multiple input, multiple output mode. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. An article, comprising:
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a storage medium having stored thereon instructions that, when executed by a computing platform, result in adaptive switching between a multiple input, multiple output mode and a spatial division, multiple access mode by;
estimating a channel matrix for at least one or more receivers;
in the event the channels are well-conditioned, operating in a multiple input, multiple output mode; and
otherwise operating in a spatial division, multiple access mode. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28)
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29. An apparatus, comprising:
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a transceiver;
at least two or more omnidirectional antennas to couple to said transceiver; and
a baseband processor to couple to said transceiver, wherein said baseband processor and said transceiver switch from a multiple input, multiple output mode to a spatial division, multiple access mode under a first condition, and switch from a spatial division, multiple access mode to a multiple input, multiple output mode under a second condition. - View Dependent Claims (30, 31)
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