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Diversity transmission strategy in mobile/indoor cellular radio

CA 2113734 C · Owner: Bauchot, Frederic J. · Inventors: Huang, Chia-Chi; Moulton, Nicholas John A.; Bauchot, Frederic J.

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In a mobile cellular communication system a base station, is wired to a Local Area Network (LAN) and has wireless, communication with a plurality of mobile stations. Multipath fading is substantially reduced in the system by utilizing antenna diversity techniques at the base station and each of the plurality of mobile stations. The combination of the independent operation of antenna selection diversity at both a base station and a mobile station results in the selection of the best propagation path between the two stations.

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  • Filed January 19, 1994 and granted August 17, 1999. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended January 19, 2014.
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FiledJanuary 19, 1994
GrantedAugust 17, 1999
Term endedJanuary 19, 2014
Patent numberCA 2113734 C
Classification (IPC)H04B7/26 +2 more

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1995199719992001200320052007200920112013Application filedJan 19, 1994Patent grantedAug 17, 1999Term endedJan 19, 2014

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