Patent ID: 8265638
Filing Date: 2012-09-11
Classification: H04L,H04N,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method for transmitting streamed video to at least one wireless terminal by a wireless network, the wireless network having a channel frequency reuse pattern, the method comprising: receiving a request for the streamed video from the at least one wireless terminal; receiving position information from the at least one wireless terminal requesting the streamed video; selecting a transceiving device of the wireless network to service transmission of the streamed video to the at least one wireless terminal, the transceiving device being allocated, according to the channel frequency reuse pattern, a first channel frequency set; selecting a channel from a second channel frequency set that is different from the first channel frequency set and that violates the channel frequency reuse pattern of the wireless network for the transceiving device to service transmission of the streamed video to the at least one wireless terminal; and using a directional antenna of the transceiving device, transmitting the streamed video from the transceiving device to the at least one wireless terminal in a direction based upon the position information using the selected channel.