H04B7/2634

Method and apparatus for mitigating signal interference in a feedback system

A system that incorporates the subject disclosure may include, for example, a process that includes adjusting a filter in electrical communication between an input terminal and a demodulator. The filter is applied to an information bearing signal, e.g., to mitigate interference, received at the input terminal, resulting in a filtered signal. An error signal is received, indicative of errors detected within information obtained by demodulation of a modulated carrier of the filtered signal. A modified filter state is determined in response to the error signal and the filter is adjusted according to the modified filter state, e.g., to improve mitigation of the interference. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Method and apparatus for signal interference processing

A system that incorporates the subject disclosure may include, for example, a device comprising a memory to store instructions and a processor coupled to the memory, wherein responsive to executing the instructions, the processor performs operations. The operations comprise receiving signals over a spectrum of frequencies, providing location data of the device to a base station, receiving a request from a base station to perform a spectral analysis of the signals, detecting an interference among the signals, and providing, in response to the request, data to the base station regarding a source of the interference, wherein the data comprises a location of the source relative to the device, spectral data for identifying the source, and a time a frequency of occurrence of the interference. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Method and apparatus for generating and implementing spectrally-efficient orthogonal codes for wireless communications

The disclosed systems, structures, and methods are directed to a spectrally-efficient orthogonal code generation architecture. The configurations presented herein employ a full-set code generation module configured to generate a candidate code group, wherein the candidate code group contains 2.sup.L different codes for a given code length L, a frequency response calculation module configured to calculate frequency response of the codes within the candidate code group and a frequency code searching module configured to search the orthogonal codes within each frequency code group. In addition, the grouping of codes is done on the basis of number of frequency locations and positions, one or more code sets are formed within each frequency code group, codes within code sets are orthogonal in nature and orthogonal codes along with their identifier information are stored in a database forming an orthogonal code list.

Method and apparatus for signal interference processing
10841928 · 2020-11-17 · ·

A system that incorporates the subject disclosure may include, for example, a method for mitigating interference by filtering or redirection of communications traffic. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Method and apparatus for avoiding interference
10805937 · 2020-10-13 · ·

A system that incorporates the subject disclosure may perform, for example, a method that determines at least one threshold for detecting signal interference in a first plurality of segments occurring in a first radio frequency spectrum of a first wireless communication system, detecting a pattern of recurrence over time of signal interference in a segment of the first plurality of resource blocks according to the at least one threshold, and performing one or more mitigation steps to mitigate the signal interference without filtering the signal interference where the one or more mitigation steps include at least one of transmitting signals out of phase from the signal interference, adjusting transmit power, increasing power in a resource block of a long term evolution communication session, performing beam steering, or changing time parameters for the resource block without changing to a new resource block. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Method and apparatus for collecting and processing interference information

A system that incorporates the subject disclosure may perform, for example, a method for receiving interference information from each of the plurality of communication devices detecting interference information in a plurality of segments of a radio frequency spectrum, correlating the interference information of the plurality of communication devices to generate correlated information, and identifying a plurality of interferers according to the correlated information. Other embodiments are disclosed.

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SIGNAL INTERFERENCE AVOIDANCE

Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, detecting an interferer having a periodic time of recurrence and a periodic spectral frequency range, identifying a spectral segment of a plurality of spectral segments of a wideband radio system having a time of occurrence and an operating frequency range that overlaps with the periodic time of recurrence and the periodic spectral frequency range of the interferer, identifying a communication device utilizing the spectral segment for transmitting data in accordance with a segment schedule assigned to the communication device, and generating an updated segment schedule by modifying the segment schedule of the communication device to avoid utilizing an affected portion of the spectral segment during the periodic time of recurrence and the periodic spectral frequency range of the interferer. Other embodiments are disclosed.

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SIGNAL INTERFERENCE PROCESSING

Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, determining that a number of interferers in a portion of a number of spectral segments exceeds a number of filters of a number of filters. Use of the number of filters to filter interference is prioritized responsive to the number of interferers exceeding the number of filters. Interference is filtered in the portion of the number of spectral segments for suppressing at least a portion of the detected interference.

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INTERFERENCE MITIGATION UTILIZING ANTENNA PATTERN ADJUSTMENTS

A system that incorporates the subject disclosure may perform, for example, a method for receiving interference information, identifying a plurality of interferers, approximating a location of the plurality of interferers, and adjusting an antenna pattern of an antenna. The method can include determining traffic loads and adjusting the antenna pattern according to the traffic loads. Other embodiments are disclosed.

TIME INTERVAL MEASUREMENT CODE-DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS TRANSCEIVER

A time interval measurement code-division multiple access (CDMA) transceiver including a clock manager, a transmit channel, one or more receive channels, and a processor for performing time interval measurement in two-way satellite time and frequency transfer and satellite ranging, is provided. The transmit channel generates a spread signal that is digitally phase modulated to generate and transmit the modulated intermediate frequency signal. The baseband processing of the received signal from each of the remote ground stations is performed in receive channels. A transmission time generation module generates a transmission time measurement and a reception time generation module generates a reception time measurement. The transmission time measurement and the reception time measurement are generated on a latch measurement signal that is received from a latch epoch generation module in each of the receive channels.