Wireless Precoder Determination for Interference Management

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Solution Overview

Problem

Conventional precoder determinations in wireless communication networks do not consider potential interference when sharing the same wireless communication resources, which hampers the efficient use of resources between device-to-device (D2D) communication and traditional cellular communications.

Innovation Solution

A method to determine a precoder for wireless communications by acquiring channel information between nodes and using this information to minimize interference, allowing for the simultaneous use of shared wireless communication resources by D2D pairs and cellular devices by optimizing signal-to-leakage-and-noise ratios.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Object-affected harmful factors

If conventional precoder determination methods are used, then device complexity is reduced, but interference between D2D and cellular communications increases

Engineering Contradiction:
ImproveinterferenceVSAvoidprecoder determination complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Object-affected harmful factorsVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The system performs preliminary channel estimation and precoder determination before actual communication begins. By acquiring channel information and determining optimal precoders in advance, the system can minimize interference during resource sharing without increasing real-time processing complexity

Inventive Principle:
Principle #10Preliminary action

Solution Approach 2:

The method incorporates feedback mechanisms where channel information is continuously monitored and used to adjust precoders. This feedback loop enables dynamic interference management while maintaining systematic complexity through automated closed-loop control

Inventive Principle:
Principle #23Feedback

2Productivity

If wireless communication resources are shared between D2D and cellular communications, then productivity increases, but interference between different communication types worsens

Engineering Contradiction:
Improveresource utilization efficiencyVSAvoidinterference
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSObject-affected harmful factors

Solution Approach 1:

The system applies different precoder strategies tailored to specific communication pairs and channels. By customizing precoders for individual D2D and cellular links based on their unique channel characteristics, the system maximizes resource sharing efficiency while minimizing pairwise interference

Inventive Principle:
Principle #3Local quality

Solution Approach 2:

The method dynamically adjusts precoder parameters based on channel conditions, transmission power levels, and interference levels. By continuously optimizing these parameters, the system enables efficient resource sharing between D2D and cellular communications while maintaining low interference through adaptive parameter modification

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

Data Source

PatentUS9414379B2Wireless communication precoder determination
Publication Date: 2016.08.09 FCNT LLC
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AI summary

According to an aspect of an embodiment, a method of determining a precoder for wireless communications may include acquiring first channel information associated with a first channel between a first node of a wireless communication network and a second node of the wireless communication network. The first node may be configured to transmit a first wireless signal in a wireless communication resource to the second node via the first channel. The method may further include acquiring second channel information associated with a second channel between the first node and a third node of the wireless communication network. The third node being may be configured to receive a second wireless signal transmitted in the wireless communication resource. Additionally, the method may include determining a precoder for transmission of the first wireless signal based on the first channel information and the second channel information.