Publication Type

Patent

Version

submittedVersion

Publication Date

1-2015

Abstract

A system and a method are provided. The method includes deploying a plurality of antennas of an access point or a base station as a distributed antenna system. The method further includes configuring the distributed antenna system for multi-user wireless transmissions by applying medium access techniques and power-balanced pre-coding at the access point or the base station. The method also includes providing device localization for devices communicating with the distributed antenna system by applying time-difference-of-arrival techniques to antenna pairs from among the plurality of antennas at the access point or the base station.

Discipline

Software Engineering

Research Areas

Software and Cyber-Physical Systems

Publisher

USPTO

Additional URL

https://www.google.com/patents/US20150023248

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