Patent ID: 8965431
Filing Date: 2015-02-24
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
1. A control device for controlling access to a millimeter wave frequency band, the device comprising: a first transceiver for communicating first control data with a first plurality of devices that utilize the millimeter wave frequency band in accordance with a first protocol, wherein the first transceiver utilizes the millimeter wave frequency band in accordance with the first protocol; a second transceiver for communicating second control data with a second plurality of devices that utilize the millimeter wave frequency band in accordance with a second protocol, wherein the second transceiver utilizes the millimeter wave frequency band in accordance with the second protocol and wherein the second protocol is different from the first protocol; and a resource controller, coupled to the first transceiver and the second transceiver, for allocating resources of the millimeter wave frequency band to the first plurality of devices and the second plurality of devices based on the first control data and the second control data.