Patent ID: 11943632
Assignee: CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS OPERATING, LLC
Field: Telecommunications (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 7:
8. A computerized premises apparatus for use in a wireless network, the computerized premises apparatus comprising:
digital processing apparatus;
an antenna system comprising an antenna array having a plurality of antenna elements and at least one actuation apparatus configured to change at least one aspect of an operation of at least one of the plurality of antenna elements;
controller apparatus in data communication with the antenna system and the digital processing apparatus and configured to control the at least one actuation apparatus; and
a storage device in data communication with the digital processing apparatus, the storage device comprising a storage medium having at least one computer program, the at least one computer program configured to, when executed on the digital processing apparatus, cause the computerized premises apparatus to:
determine channel performance data based on radio frequency signals transmitted from or received by the antenna system; and
execute computerized logic configured to at least cause analysis of at least a portion of the determined channel performance data to determine a first configuration for the antenna system, the first configuration providing a desired level of performance for at least one communication channel between the computerized premises apparatus and a node in the wireless network.