EP3874617A4 - Handling directions of receiver beam scanning of an antenna array - Google Patents

Handling directions of receiver beam scanning of an antenna array Download PDF

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EP3874617A4
EP3874617A4 EP18939038.8A EP18939038A EP3874617A4 EP 3874617 A4 EP3874617 A4 EP 3874617A4 EP 18939038 A EP18939038 A EP 18939038A EP 3874617 A4 EP3874617 A4 EP 3874617A4
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antenna array
beam scanning
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handling directions
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Iana Siomina
Katrina Lau
Ramon DELGADO
Richard MIDDLETON
Torbjörn WIGREN
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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson AB
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04BTRANSMISSION
    • H04B7/00Radio transmission systems, i.e. using radiation field
    • H04B7/02Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas
    • H04B7/04Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas
    • H04B7/08Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas at the receiving station
    • H04B7/0868Hybrid systems, i.e. switching and combining
    • H04B7/088Hybrid systems, i.e. switching and combining using beam selection
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04BTRANSMISSION
    • H04B7/00Radio transmission systems, i.e. using radiation field
    • H04B7/02Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas
    • H04B7/022Site diversity; Macro-diversity
    • H04B7/024Co-operative use of antennas of several sites, e.g. in co-ordinated multipoint or co-operative multiple-input multiple-output [MIMO] systems
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04BTRANSMISSION
    • H04B7/00Radio transmission systems, i.e. using radiation field
    • H04B7/02Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas
    • H04B7/04Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas
    • H04B7/06Diversity systems; Multi-antenna system, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas at the transmitting station
    • H04B7/0686Hybrid systems, i.e. switching and simultaneous transmission
    • H04B7/0695Hybrid systems, i.e. switching and simultaneous transmission using beam selection

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  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
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  • Mobile Radio Communication Systems (AREA)
EP18939038.8A 2018-10-29 2018-10-29 Handling directions of receiver beam scanning of an antenna array Withdrawn EP3874617A4 (en)

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WO2017184190A1 (en) * 2016-04-18 2017-10-26 Intel Corporation Selection of beamforming directions based on learned performance
US20170374637A1 (en) * 2016-06-23 2017-12-28 Qualcomm Incorporated Positioning in beamformed communications

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WO2018093202A1 (en) * 2016-11-17 2018-05-24 Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Method and apparatus for analysing communication channel in consideration of material and contours of objects

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WO2017184190A1 (en) * 2016-04-18 2017-10-26 Intel Corporation Selection of beamforming directions based on learned performance
US20170374637A1 (en) * 2016-06-23 2017-12-28 Qualcomm Incorporated Positioning in beamformed communications

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