Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080214127 | Method, system and apparatus for estimation of propagation path variability of a transmit diversity channel - A method and apparatus for dynamic adaptation of transmit diversity parameters according to detected dynamics that may be, for example, related to changes in actual propagation and network conditions, and may be referred to as mobility parameters. Mobility parameters may apply to variability in a propagation path due to any conditions. Determination of a mobility parameter may be conducted using one or more of multiple parameters available to the mobile terminal. | 09-04-2008 |
20080227414 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMIT DIVERSITY CONTROL BASED ON VARIATIONS IN PROPAGATION PATH - A method and apparatus for applications of identification of variations of propagation path to transmit diversity control. Transmit diversity parameters may be modified according to detected dynamics, which may, for example, be related to changes in actual propagation and network conditions. Such dynamics may be referred to as mobility parameters. Mobility parameters may apply to variability in a propagation path due to any conditions. Determination of a mobility parameter may be conducted using one or more of multiple parameters available to the mobile terminal. Such feedback information indication, which is related to the propagation path conditions, may be provided to the apparatus, which would attempt to find a more desired mode of operation, which may lead to reduction in power and the improvement of the quality of transmission. | 09-18-2008 |
20100266063 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MOBILE TRANSMIT DIVERSITY USING SYMMETRIC PHASE DIFFERENCE - Communication is performed for a first communication device having a set of antenna elements. A quality-indication signal is received from a second communication device (e.g., a basestation). A complex weighting is calculated based on the quality-indication signal. A pre-transmission signal is modified based on the complex transmit diversity weighting to produce a set of modified-pre-transmission signals, wherein the modifications are symmetric by making approximately half the magnitude of the transmit diversity modification to one signal in a first direction, and approximately half the magnitude of the transmit diversity modification to the other signal in a second direction, opposite the first direction. Each modified pre-transmission signal from the set of modified-pre-transmission signals is uniquely associated with an antenna element from the set of antenna elements. The set of modified-pre-transmission signals is sent from the set of antenna elements to produce a transmitted signal. | 10-21-2010 |
20110281610 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MOBILE TRANSMIT DIVERSITY USING SYMMETRIC PHASE DIFFERENCE - A mobile communication device and a method of controlling same, in which the mobile communication device transmits a plurality of transmit diversity signals comprising a first transmit signal and a second transmit signal differing at least by values of a transmit diversity parameter, receives a plurality of feedback signals from at least one base station in response to the plurality of transmit diversity signals; and determines a system delay based on detecting that a number of expected feedback signal patterns among the received plurality of feedback signals exceeds a system delay threshold. | 11-17-2011 |
20120183089 | MODIFYING A SIGNAL BY CONTROLLING TRANSMIT DIVERSITY PARAMETERS - A method for modifying a signal transmitted from a mobile communication device comprising by perturbing a transmit diversity parameter from its nominal value by modulating the parameter with respect to the nominal value in a first direction for a first feedback interval and then in a second direction for a second feedback interval, receiving a feedback signal including feedback information relating to the perturbed signal as received at a feedback device, and based at least on the feedback information, adjusting the nominal value of the transmit diversity parameter by increasing, decreasing, or preserving the nominal value. | 07-19-2012 |
20120208468 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PHASE ADJUSTMENT BASED ON CLOSED-LOOP DIVERSITY FEEDBACK - A mobile communications method, device, and system for adjusting a phase parameter in a diversity signal, based at least in part on phase feedback from a base station. While in uplink communication with a base station, a mobile device may receive a phase feedback signal from the base station. The mobile device may calculate a modified value of a phase parameter based on the phase feedback signal in order to transmit diversity signals with a gradual change in phase difference. The modified value may be between a phase parameter value indicated by the base station's phase feedback signal and a phase parameter value initially transmitted by the mobile device. | 08-16-2012 |
20120243525 | METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR THE CONTROL OF TRANSMIT DIVERSITY - A method, apparatus and system for modifying a transmit diversity signal comprising receiving at least one input parameter, calculating at least one virtual parameter based on the at least one input parameter, converting the at least one virtual parameter into an actual parameter, and modifying a transmit diversity signal based on the actual parameter. Variations of the invention are possible, including mapping the input parameter to an actual parameter by various methods, for example, quantization, hysteresis and other methods. Embodiments of the invention may include an apparatus adapted to modify a transmit diversity signal comprising a processor to calculate at least one virtual parameter based on at least one input parameter, convert said at least one virtual parameter to an actual parameter, and modify said transmit diversity signal based on said actual parameter. | 09-27-2012 |
20120314612 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MOBILE TRANSMIT DIVERSITY USING SYMMETRIC PHASE DIFFERENCE - Communication is performed for a first communication device having a set of antenna elements. A quality-indication signal is received from a second communication device (e.g., a basestation). A complex weighting is calculated based on the quality-indication signal. A pre-transmission signal is modified based on the complex transmit diversity weighting to produce a set of modified-pre-transmission signals, wherein the modifications are symmetric by making approximately half the magnitude of the transmit diversity modification to one signal in a first direction, and approximately half the magnitude of the transmit diversity modification to the other signal in a second direction, opposite the first direction. Each modified pre-transmission signal from the set of modified-pre-transmission signals is uniquely associated with an antenna element from the set of antenna elements. The set of modified-pre-transmission signals is sent from the set of antenna elements to produce a transmitted signal. | 12-13-2012 |
20130121433 | MODIFYING A SIGNAL BY CONTROLLING TRANSMIT DIVERSITY PARAMETERS - A method for modifying a signal transmitted from a mobile communication device comprising by perturbing a transmit diversity parameter from its nominal value by modulating the parameter with respect to the nominal value in a first direction for a first feedback interval and then in a second direction for a second feedback interval, receiving a feedback signal including feedback information relating to the perturbed signal as received at a feedback device, and based at least on the feedback information, adjusting the nominal value of the transmit diversity parameter by increasing, decreasing, or preserving the nominal value. | 05-16-2013 |
20130143505 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMIT DIVERSITY CONTROL BASED ON VARIATIONS IN PROPAGATION PATH - A method and apparatus for applications of identification of variations of propagation path to transmit diversity control. Transmit diversity parameters may be modified according to detected dynamics, which may, for example, be related to changes in actual propagation and network conditions. Such dynamics may be referred to as mobility parameters. Mobility parameters may apply to variability in a propagation path due to any conditions. Determination of a mobility parameter may be conducted using one or more of multiple parameters available to the mobile terminal. Such feedback information indication, which is related to the propagation path conditions, may be provided to the apparatus, which would attempt to find a more desired mode of operation, which may lead to reduction in power and the improvement of the quality of transmission. | 06-06-2013 |
20130322509 | IMPLEMENTING BLIND TUNING IN HYBRID MIMO RF BEAMFORMING SYSTEMS - A system and a method for applying a blind tuning process to M antennas coupled via N beamformers to a multiple input multiple output (MIMO) receiving system having N channels, wherein M>N, are provided herein. The method includes the following steps: Periodically measuring channel fading rate at a baseband level to determine the number of antennas L out of K antennas connected to each one of the beamformers, to be combined at each one of the N beamformers; assigning the antennas to the subset L according to some criteria such as best quality indicator; repeatedly applying a tuning process to L antennas in each one of the N beamformers. | 12-05-2013 |
20130322558 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ENHANCED RF MIMO SYSTEM PERFORMANCE - A system for enhancing performance of a multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) receiving system is provided. The performance enhancement system includes a MIMO receiving system having N branches and is configured to operate in accordance with one or more legacy MIMO receiving classes, types and schemes; a radio distribution network (RDN) connected to the MIMO receiving system and including one or more beamformers, wherein at least one of the beamformers is being fed by two or more antennas so that a total number of the antennas in the system is M which is larger than N; and a control module configured to tune the one or more beamformers based on legacy MIMO signals derived from the MIMO receiving system in various methods depending on the MIMO class/type, so that the RDN adds gain and antenna directivity to the MIMO receiving system. | 12-05-2013 |
20130322559 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISCRETE GAIN CONTROL IN HYBRID MIMO/RF BEAMFORMING - A system for selectively and discretely amplifying or attenuating antennas in a hybrid multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) radio distribution network (RDN) receiving system is provided herein. The system includes a MIMO receiving system comprising a MIMO baseband module having N branches; an RDN connected to the MIMO receiving system, the RDN comprising at least one beamformer fed by two or more antennas, so that a total number of antennas in the system is M, wherein M is greater than N, wherein each one of the beamformers include a passive combiner configured to combine signals coming from the antennas coupled to a respective beamformer into a combined signal, wherein the at least one beamformer is further configured to selectively amplify or attenuate in discrete steps, one or more of the signals coming from the M antennas, based on qualitative metrics measured by the MIMO baseband module. | 12-05-2013 |
20130322560 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN ANTENNAS IN HYBRID MIMO RDN SYSTEMS - A system for distinguishing between any one of a plurality of antennas in a multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) system having an augmented number of antennas is provided herein. The system includes a MIMO receiving system having N branches and configured to operate in accordance with a channel estimation MIMO receiving scheme; a radio distribution network (RDN) connected to the MIMO receiving system, the RDN comprising at least one beamformer, being fed by two or more antennas, so that a total number of antennas in the system is M, wherein M is greater than N, wherein each one of the beamformers include a combiner configured to combine signals coming from the antennas into a single signal; and at least one antenna distinguishing circuitry, each associated with a respective beamformer, wherein the antenna distinguishing circuitry is configured to distinguish between the signals coming from the antennas which feed the respective beamformer. | 12-05-2013 |
20130322561 | BEAMFORMER PHASE OPTIMIZATION FOR A MULTI-LAYER MIMO SYSTEM AUGMENTED BY RADIO DISTRIBUTION NETWORK - A system for selecting optimal phase combinations for RF beamformers in a MIMO hybrid receiving systems augmented by RF Distribution Network. The system addresses the issue of providing beamforming gains for a plurality of layers using one common set of weights for each beamformer. The specification may be based on channel estimation of all layers as viewed by all receiving antennas, and maximizing metrics that capture the total received power. | 12-05-2013 |
20130322573 | USING ANTENNA POOLING TO ENHANCE A MIMO RECEIVER AUGMENTED BY RF BEAMFORMING - A system having a multi-layer (multi-stream) multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) receiving system, having a MIMO baseband module and a radio distribution network (RDN) connected to the MIMO receiving system. The RDN has two or more beamformers that are fed by two or more antennas, so that a total number of antennas in the system are greater than the number of branches of the MIMO baseband module. Each of the beamformers combines RF signals coming from the antennas. The system further implements an antenna routing module that swaps antennas between different beamformers according to one or more qualitative indicators derived from the baseband module, thus increasing the probability of grouping antennas that have lower conflicts between best phases of different layers' transmitted signals. The system increases the range of antenna selection beyond the set of antennas available for each beamformer. | 12-05-2013 |
20130329820 | IMPLEMENTING TRANSMIT RDN ARCHITECTURES IN UPLINK MIMO SYSTEMS - A system for implementing a transmit uplink channel in MIMO RDN architecture is provided herein. The system includes a multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) transmitting system that includes a MIMO baseband module having N branches; and a radio distribution network (RDN) connected to the MIMO receiving system. The RDN includes at least one beamformer, wherein each of the beamformers feeds K transmit antennas, so that a total number of transmit antennas in the system is M=N*K. At least some of the beamformers include passive splitters/combiners configured to split the signal coming from the transmitter into multiple signals which are weighted individually going to each transmit antenna. The baseband module is configured to repeatedly apply a “blind scanning” process to at least some of the transmit antennas, one at a time, so that performance of the tested transmit beam can be graded. | 12-12-2013 |
20130343493 | USING ANTENNA POOLING TO ENHANCE A MIMO RECEIVER AUGMENTED BY RF BEAMFORMING - A system having a multi-layer (multi-stream) multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) receiving system, having a MIMO baseband module and a radio distribution network (RDN) connected to the MIMO receiving system. The RDN has two or more beamformers that are fed by two or more antennas, so that a total number of antennas in the system are greater than the number of branches of the MIMO baseband module. Each of the beamformers combines RF signals coming from the antennas. The system further implements an antenna routing module that swaps antennas between different beamformers according to one or more qualitative indicators derived from the baseband module, thus increasing the probability of grouping antennas that have lower conflicts between best phases of different layers' transmitted signals. The system increases the range of antenna selection beyond the set of antennas available for each beamformer. | 12-26-2013 |
20140056378 | MITIGATING INTERFERENCES FOR A MULTI-LAYER MIMO SYSTEM AUGMENTED BY RADIO DISTRIBUTION NETWORK - A wireless User Equipment (UE) receiving system, may include tunable receiving antennas; a channel estimation module configured to: carry out a periodic, non-continuous channel estimation to a plurality of desired signals and undesired co-channel downlink signals which are transmitted from different base stations and received by said plurality of antennas, causing interference;, wherein the UE receiving system is configured to select between: tuning said plurality of tunable receiving antennas so as to maximize the total average power of said desired signals; and tuning said plurality of tunable receiving antennas so as to minimize the total average power of the strongest undesired co-channel base station's signals. Alternatively, the tuning is carried out so as to maximize a power ratio between said desired signals and a combination of said undesired co-channel downlink signals having the strongest interference level and an internal noise of the receiving system. | 02-27-2014 |
20140079165 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISCRETE GAIN CONTROL IN HYBRID MIMO RF BEAMFORMING FOR MULTI LAYER MIMO BASE STATION - A multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) receiving system configured for receiving multiple transmission layers is provided herein. The system includes a plurality of beamformed tunable receiving antennas configured to receive a plurality of transmitted layers; and a control module configured to select for the beamformed antennas a single set of discrete weights for tuning said antennas for all of the transmitted layers so that the weights are selected for optimal performance of said receiving system, wherein said selection is carried out based on an extended Maximal Ratio Combining (MRC) metric or other quality metric measured by the MIMO baseband module, and using said measured metric separately for each beamformed antenna to determine gain or attenuation independently of phase selection. | 03-20-2014 |
20140086354 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN ANTENNAS IN HYBRID MIMO RDN SYSTEMS - A system for distinguishing between any one of a plurality of antennas in a multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) system having an augmented number of antennas is provided herein. The system includes a MIMO receiving system having N branches and configured to operate in accordance with a channel estimation MIMO receiving scheme; a radio distribution network (RDN) connected to the MIMO receiving system, the RDN comprising at least one beamformer, being fed by two or more antennas, so that a total number of antennas in the system is M, wherein M is greater than N, wherein each one of the beamformers include a combiner configured to combine signals coming from the antennas into a single signal; and at least one antenna distinguishing circuitry, each associated with a respective beamformer, wherein the antenna distinguishing circuitry is configured to distinguish between the signals coming from the antennas which feed the respective beamformer. | 03-27-2014 |
20140098902 | CALIBRATION OF MIMO SYSTEMS WITH RADIO DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS - A system and method of maintaining performance of an RF Distribution Network that combines signals (phases and amplitudes) passing through components that are subjected to parameters variations due to aging and temperature is disclosed; resultant distortion is reduced or eliminated via a real time calibration. | 04-10-2014 |
20140119469 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MOBILE TRANSMIT DIVERSITY USING SYMMETRIC PHASE DIFFERENCE - Communication is performed for a first communication device having a set of antenna elements. A quality-indication signal is received from a second communication device (e.g., a basestation). A complex weighting is calculated based on the quality-indication signal. A pre-transmission signal is modified based on the complex transmit diversity weighting to produce a set of modified-pre-transmission signals, wherein the modifications are symmetric by making approximately half the magnitude of the transmit diversity modification to one signal in a first direction, and approximately half the magnitude of the transmit diversity modification to the other signal in a second direction, opposite the first direction. Each modified pre-transmission signal from the set of modified-pre-transmission signals is uniquely associated with an antenna element from the set of antenna elements. The set of modified-pre-transmission signals is sent from the set of antenna elements to produce a transmitted signal. | 05-01-2014 |
20140134965 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMIT DIVERSITY CONTROL BASED ON VARIATIONS IN PROPOGATION PATH - A method and apparatus for applications of identification of variations of propagation path to transmit diversity control. Transmit diversity parameters may be modified according to detected dynamics, which may, for example, be related to changes in actual propagation and network conditions. Such dynamics may be referred to as mobility parameters. Mobility parameters may apply to variability in a propagation path due to any conditions. Determination of a mobility parameter may be conducted using one or more of multiple parameters available to the mobile terminal. Such feedback information indication, which is related to the propagation path conditions, may be provided to the apparatus, which would attempt to find a more desired mode of operation, which may lead to reduction in power and the improvement of the quality of transmission. | 05-15-2014 |
20140140441 | METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR THE CONROL OF TRANSMIT DIVERSITY - A method, apparatus and system for modifying a transmit diversity signal comprising receiving at least one input parameter, calculating at least one virtual parameter based on the at least one input parameter, converting the at least one virtual parameter into an actual parameter, and modifying a transmit diversity signal based on the actual parameter. Variations of the invention are possible, including mapping the input parameter to an actual parameter by various methods, for example, quantization, hysteresis and other methods. Embodiments of the invention may include an apparatus adapted to modify a transmit diversity signal comprising a processor to calculate at least one virtual parameter based on at least one input parameter, convert said at least one virtual parameter to an actual parameter, and modify said transmit diversity signal based on said actual parameter. | 05-22-2014 |
20140185719 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISCRETE GAIN CONTROL IN HYBRID MIMO/RF BEAMFORMING - A system for selectively and discretely amplifying or attenuating antennas in a hybrid multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) radio distribution network (RDN) receiving system is provided herein. The system includes a MIMO receiving system comprising a MIMO baseband module having N branches; an RDN connected to the MIMO receiving system, the RDN comprising at least one beamformer fed by two or more antennas, so that a total number of antennas in the system is M, wherein M is greater than N, wherein each one of the beamformers include a passive combiner configured to combine signals coming from the antennas coupled to a respective beamformer into a combined signal, wherein the at least one beamformer is further configured to selectively amplify or attenuate in discrete steps, one or more of the signals coming from the M antennas, based on qualitative metrics measured by the MIMO baseband module. | 07-03-2014 |
20140219404 | IMPLEMENTING BLIND TUNING IN HYBRID MIMO RF BEAMFORMING SYSTEMS - A system and a method for applying a blind tuning process to M antennas coupled via N beamformers to a multiple input multiple output (MIMO) receiving system having N channels, wherein M>N, are provided herein. The method includes the following steps: Periodically measuring channel fading rate at a baseband level to determine the number of antennas L out of K antennas connected to each one of the beamformers, to be combined at each one of the N beamformers; assigning the antennas to the subset L according to some criteria such as best quality indicator; repeatedly applying a tuning process to L antennas in each one of the N beamformers. | 08-07-2014 |
20140233674 | GENERAL PHASE PERTURBATION METHOD - A method for modifying a signal transmitted from a mobile communication device comprising perturbing a transmit diversity parameter from its nominal value by modulating the parameter with respect to the nominal value in alternating directions, receiving a feedback signal including feedback information relating to the modified signal as received at a feedback device, and based at least on the feedback information, adjusting the nominal value of the transmit diversity parameter by increasing, decreasing, or preserving the nominal value. The perturbations are selected to minimize phase discontinuities. | 08-21-2014 |
20140355719 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PHASE ADJUSTMENT BASED ON CLOSED-LOOP DIVERSITY FEEDBACK - A mobile communications method, device, and system for adjusting a phase parameter in a diversity signal, based at least in part on phase feedback from a base station. While in uplink communication with a base station, a mobile device may receive a phase feedback signal from the base station. The mobile device may calculate a modified value of a phase parameter based on the phase feedback signal in order to transmit diversity signals with a gradual change in phase difference. The modified value may be between a phase parameter value indicated by the base station's phase feedback signal and a phase parameter value initially transmitted by the mobile device. | 12-04-2014 |
20140376671 | BEAMFORMER PHASE OPTIMIZATION FOR A MULTI-LAYER MIMO SYSTEM AUGMENTED BY RADIO DISTRIBUTION NETWORK - A system for selecting optimal phase combinations for RF beamformers in a MIMO hybrid receiving systems augmented by RF Distribution Network. The system addresses the issue of providing beamforming gains for a plurality of layers using one common set of weights for each beamformer. The specification may be based on channel estimation of all layers as viewed by all receiving antennas, and maximizing metrics that capture the total received power. | 12-25-2014 |
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