Patent ID: 7366202
Filing Date: 2008-04-29
Classification: H04B,H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method for providing wireless communication, the method comprising: providing a plurality of frequency channels in various portions of a service area, wherein a first frequency channel of the plurality of frequency channels is provided in each of two or more adjacent portions of the service area; activating the first frequency channel in parallel with respect to the two or more adjacent portions of the service area by selecting network nodes for parallel communication links as a function of spatial characteristic groupings; determining a spatial signature for network nodes operable in the service area, wherein the network nodes selected for parallel communication links have a compatible spatial signature; determining compatibility of the spatial signatures by correspondence to a schedule of active radios vector; and weighting a plurality of schedule of active radios vectors such that a heaviest weighted schedule of active radios vectors provides for a highest number of parallel communication links, wherein the plurality of schedule of active radios vectors comprises the schedule of active radios vector.