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Method and system for utilizing smart antennas in establishing a backhaul network

  • US 9,596,691 B2
  • Filed: 06/06/2014
  • Issued: 03/14/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/10/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A node comprising:

  • a wired connection to a core network configured to exchange backhaul information for at least a second node with the core network, wherein the second node is connected to the core network only through the node;

    a controller configured to send to the second node the received backhaul information for at least the second node using an antenna array, wherein the controller selects an antenna radiation pattern for transmission of wireless backhaul data; and

    the antenna array configured to transmit the wireless backhaul data to the second node using the selected antenna radiation pattern, wherein the node and the second node exchange interference and transmission power level information, and wherein the second node sends transmissions based on the exchanged interference and transmission power level information.

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