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Patent US8059727 - Physical layer repeater configuration for increasing MIMO performance - Google PatentsSearch Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »Advanced Patent Search | Web History | Sign inAdvanced Patent SearchPatentsA wireless network includes at least one Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) wireless network station and two or more physical layer repeaters. Each of the physical layer repeaters is for receiving a wireless signal to or from the at least one MIMO wireless network station and re-transmitting the wireless...http://www.google.ca/patents/US8059727?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US8059727 - Physical layer repeater configuration for increasing MIMO performancePublication numberUS8059727 B2Publication typeGrantApplication number11/340,838Publication date15 Nov 2011Filing date27 Jan 2006Priority date28 Jan 2005Also published asWO2006081405A2WO2006081405A3InventorsJr. James A. ProctorKenneth M. GaineyJames C. OttoOriginal AssigneeQualcomm IncorporatedSquare 1 BankWidefi, Inc.U.S. Classification375/260International ClassificationH04L27/28Cooperative ClassificationH04B7/022H04L25/24H04B7/2606H04L2027/0044European ClassificationH04L 25/24H04B 7/02MH04B 7/26B2ReferencesPatent Citations (110)Non-Patent Citations (114)Referenced by (3)External LinksUSPTOUSPTO AssignmentEspacenetPhysical layer repeater configuration for increasing MIMO performanceUS 8059727 B2Abstract A wireless network includes at least one Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) wireless network station and two or more physical layer repeaters. Each of the physical layer repeaters is for receiving a wireless signal to or from the at least one MIMO wireless network station and re-transmitting the wireless signal while continuing to receive the wireless signal. The repeaters may be either frequency translating repeaters or non-frequency translating repeaters.
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