Patent ID: 11894904
Assignee: KYOCERA AVX COMPONENTS (SAN DIEGO), INC.
Field: Telecommunications (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 9:
10. A method for controlling a wireless network including a plurality of devices having a multi-mode antenna configurable in a plurality of different antenna modes, the method comprising:
obtaining, by a network controller of the wireless network, data from a first device of the plurality of devices on the wireless network while the multi-mode antenna of the first device is configured in one or more of the plurality of different antenna modes, the data comprising a channel quality indicator associated with communicating with the first device;
determining, by the network controller, one or more network performance indicators for the wireless network based, at least in part, on the channel quality indicator; and
providing, by the network controller, one or more control signals to reconfigure an antenna mode of the multi-mode antenna of a second device of the plurality of devices based, at least in part, on the one or more network performance indicators.