MX360226B - Protocolo de retroalimentacion de multiple-entrada multiple-salida de usuario multiple (mu-mimo). - Google Patents

Protocolo de retroalimentacion de multiple-entrada multiple-salida de usuario multiple (mu-mimo).

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MX360226B
MX360226B MX2016002985A MX2016002985A MX360226B MX 360226 B MX360226 B MX 360226B MX 2016002985 A MX2016002985 A MX 2016002985A MX 2016002985 A MX2016002985 A MX 2016002985A MX 360226 B MX360226 B MX 360226B
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Vermani Sameer
Tian Bin
Tandra Rahul
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Abstract

En una red inalámbrica que tiene una pluralidad de dispositivos configurados para comunicarse utilizando una técnica de conformación de haz, un método incluye enviar un paquete de disparador desde un primer dispositivo de la red inalámbrica a una pluralidad de segundos dispositivos de la red inalámbrica; el paquete de disparador incluye datos de disparador configurados para ocasionar que la pluralidad de segundos dispositivos ejecuten medición de canal con base en los datos de disparador, el método también incluye recibir información de retroalimentación desde cada uno de la pluralidad de segundos dispositivos en respuesta al paquete de disparador.
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