FLEXIBLE MULTI-SECTOR MULTIPLE ANTENNA SYSTEM

摘要

A radio access network having multiple sectors comprises two or more sector transmitters serving respective sectors for transmitting data to mobile stations; a plurality of antennas, each antenna assigned to a respective sector transmitter; and a antenna management processor controlling sector antenna assignments and operative to dynamically reassign a sector antenna associated with a sector transmitter in a first sector to a sector transmitter in a second sector.