Patent ID: 9433009
Filing Date: 2016-08-30
CPC Classification: H04W

Claim Text:
1. A method operable in a wireless communication system including a base station that radiates to provide wireless coverage in which to serve user equipment devices (UEs), where the base station is configured to operate on a plurality of channels, each having a respective level of port-to-port isolation, the method comprising: determining, by the wireless communication system, a measure of quality of an air interface between the base station and a UE served by the base station; selecting by the wireless communication system, from the plurality of channels, a channel on which the base station should serve the UE, wherein the selecting is based at least in part on (i) the determined measure of quality of the air interface between the base station and the UE and (ii) a correlation between the determined measure of quality of the air interface and the respective level of port-to-port isolation of the channel; and based on the selecting, the base station serving the UE on the selected channel.