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Methods and apparatus for improved base station transceivers

CA 2298638 A1 · Owner: Interwave Communications · Inventors: Stark, Gerald E.; Ogaz, Ronald S.

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A base transceiver station (BTS) in a cellular communication system having a base station controller (BSC) and a mobile services switching center (MSC). The BSC is configured for facilitating communication between the BSC and a plurality of mobile stations (MS's). The communication with the plurality of the MS's is accomplished via radio frequency (RF) medium. The BTS includes a first interface circuit for coupling the BTS with the BSC. The BTS further includes a processor coupled to the first interface circuit for processing first digital data received from the BSC to form second digital data. There is further included a first central transceiver (CTRX) circuit coupled to the …

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  • Filed August 17, 1998. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended August 17, 2018.
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FiledAugust 17, 1998
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedAugust 17, 2018
Patent numberCA 2298638 A1
Classification (IPC)H04W88/08

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