Patent ID: 9357552
Filing Date: 2016-05-31
CPC Classification: H04B,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A method comprising: a radio access network (RAN) radiating to define a split wireless coverage area, wherein the split wireless coverage area comprises a first sub-area configured to focus coverage above a threshold altitude and a second sub-area configured to focus coverage below the threshold altitude; and the RAN adjusting at least one of a first transmit power used to define the first sub-area and a second transmit power used to define the second sub-area to a selected ratio of the first transmit power to the second transmit power, wherein the selected ratio of the first transmit power to the second transmit power is related to a ratio of a first count of WCDs served by the first sub-area to a second count of WCDs served by the second sub-area.