Dynamic Spectrum Management for Interference-Limited Private Networks
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing spectrum management technologies face challenges in efficiently managing the growing demand for wireless communications spectrum, particularly due to the increasing number of devices operating at different frequencies and technological standards, as well as varying global regulations.
Innovation Solution
A system for dynamic spectrum utilization management in private wireless networks, which includes a network slice or subnetwork with a radio access network (RAN) and a core network, equipped with monitoring sensors and a wireless network resource optimization application. This application utilizes data analysis engines with detection and learning engines to automatically detect signals of interest, learn the electromagnetic environment, and optimize network resources based on actionable data.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Productivity
If traditional spectrum management methods are used, then regulatory compliance is maintained, but spectrum utilization efficiency deteriorates due to the growing number of devices and technologies
Solution Approach 1:
The system dynamically changes spectrum parameters (frequency, bandwidth, power) based on real-time environmental conditions and network requirements. The electronic processor continuously adjusts transmission parameters to optimize spectrum utilization while maintaining compliance with regulatory constraints.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent implements dynamic spectrum management where the system adapts to changing conditions in real-time. The electronic processor continuously monitors the electromagnetic environment and dynamically reallocates spectrum resources among devices based on current needs, rather than using static allocation methods.
2Productivity
If more spectrum is allocated to meet growing demand, then wireless services improve, but spectrum scarcity and interference problems worsen
Solution Approach 1:
The system employs feedback mechanisms where the electronic processor continuously monitors spectrum usage, interference levels, and network performance. Based on this feedback, the system dynamically adjusts transmission parameters and spectrum allocation to optimize capacity while minimizing interference to other devices.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent applies different spectrum allocation strategies to different spatial locations and device types. The system tailors transmission characteristics locally based on specific environmental conditions, device requirements, and interference patterns, rather than applying uniform spectrum management across the entire network.
3Extent of automation
If manual spectrum management is used, then regulatory control is maintained, but management efficiency and adaptability deteriorate
Solution Approach 1:
The system implements self-service capabilities where the electronic processor automatically performs spectrum allocation, interference management, and optimization tasks without manual intervention. The system serves itself by autonomously adapting to changing conditions while maintaining regulatory compliance through built-in constraint enforcement.
Data Source
AI summary
Systems, methods, and apparatuses for providing optimization of network resources. The system is operable to monitor the electromagnetic environment, analyze the electromagnetic environment, and extract environmental awareness of the electromagnetic environment. The system extracts the environmental awareness of the electromagnetic environment by including customer goals. The system is operable to use the environmental awareness with the customer goals and/or user defined policies and rules to extract actionable information to help the customer optimize the network resources.