Patent ID: 9276658
Filing Date: 2016-03-01
CPC Classification: H04B,H04L

Claim Text:
1. A method for communicating in a network, the network comprising a base station and at least one secondary station, the method comprising: a base station computing via a processor, an indication of a first receive combining matrix that predefines multiple receiver weights for use by a first secondary station having multiple antennas, the base station transmitting via the controller and a transceiver through a plurality of antennas, in a first transmission, to a first secondary station of one or more secondary stations, an indication of a first receive combining matrix that predefines receiver weights for use by the first secondary station, and the first secondary station using the receiver weights, received from the base station in the first transmission, to combine signals received at the first secondary station's plurality of antennas from a subsequent second transmission from the base station.