Customer premises equipment installation for bundled services in a fixed broadband wireless installation
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1. A method implemented by a device, to assist installation of an outdoor broadband unit on a customer premises, the method comprising:
- identifying, by the device, one or more cell towers, associated with a broadband carrier, within a horizon of the customer premises;
recognizing, by the device, a connection with the outdoor broadband unit;
receiving, from the outdoor broadband unit and at multiple locations around the customer premises, RF signal readings of each of the one or more cell towers; and
providing, by the device and to a user, an indication of one or more optimal installation locations, based on the RF signal readings, for the outdoor broadband unit.
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A mobile device assists installation of an outdoor broadband unit on a customer premises. The device identifies one or more cell towers, associated with a broadband carrier, within a horizon of the customer premises. The device recognizes a connection with the outdoor broadband unit and receives, from the outdoor broadband unit and at multiple locations around the customer premises, RF signal readings of each of the one or more cell towers. The device provides, to a user, an indication of one or more optimal installation locations, based on the RF signal readings, for the outdoor broadband unit.
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1. A method implemented by a device, to assist installation of an outdoor broadband unit on a customer premises, the method comprising:
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identifying, by the device, one or more cell towers, associated with a broadband carrier, within a horizon of the customer premises; recognizing, by the device, a connection with the outdoor broadband unit; receiving, from the outdoor broadband unit and at multiple locations around the customer premises, RF signal readings of each of the one or more cell towers; and providing, by the device and to a user, an indication of one or more optimal installation locations, based on the RF signal readings, for the outdoor broadband unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A mobile device, comprising:
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a memory to store a plurality of instructions; a connection interface for an outdoor broadband unit; and a processor to execute instructions in the memory to; identify one or more cell towers, associated with a broadband carrier, within a horizon of a customer premises; receive, from the outdoor broadband unit and at multiple locations around the customer premises, RF signal readings of each of the one or more cell towers; and provide, to a user and based on the RF signal readings, an indication of one or more optimal installation locations for the outdoor broadband unit. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A device, comprising:
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means for identifying one or more cell towers, associated with a broadband carrier, within a horizon of a customer premises; means for connecting to an outdoor broadband unit; means for receiving, from the outdoor broadband unit, RF signal readings, at multiple locations around the customer premises, of each of the one or more cell towers; means for presenting, to a user, the RF signal readings associated with each of the one or more cell towers; and means for identifying, by the device and based on the RF signal readings, one or more acceptable installation locations for the outdoor broadband unit. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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