Radar-Guided Wireless Scheduling Against Eavesdropper Interference
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Solution Overview
Problem
Existing wireless communication systems lack efficiency and reliability due to clustering based solely on access point locations, and security against eavesdroppers is not adequately addressed.
Innovation Solution
A system and method that utilizes multiple wireless communication units and a scheduling unit to gather radar sensing information, distribute communication based on this information, and interfere with eavesdroppers using noise or beamforming, while optimizing connectivity and security through adaptive resource allocation and network slicing.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Device complexity
If clustering is performed based solely on access point locations and serving range, then device complexity is reduced, but communication efficiency and reliability deteriorate
Solution Approach 1:
The patent changes the clustering parameters from static location-based metrics to dynamic channel condition-based metrics. Access points are clustered based on real-time channel quality indicators, signal strength, and interference levels, allowing the system to adapt to changing environmental conditions and maintain reliable cooperative transmission.
Solution Approach 2:
The clustering configuration is made dynamic rather than static. The system continuously monitors channel conditions and adjusts cluster formations in real-time, enabling access points to be reorganized based on current network conditions, which improves transmission reliability without increasing operational complexity.
2Device complexity
If traditional wireless communication systems are used without radar sensing integration, then device complexity is lower, but security against eavesdroppers deteriorates
Solution Approach 1:
The patent merges radar sensing functionality with wireless communication systems into an integrated platform. The same hardware infrastructure is used for both communication and radar-based security monitoring, allowing the system to detect eavesdroppers and adjust transmission parameters accordingly without proportionally increasing device complexity.
Solution Approach 2:
The wireless communication units are designed to perform multiple functions: standard data transmission and radar-based security monitoring. This multi-functionality allows the system to maintain lower complexity while gaining enhanced security capabilities through the integrated radar sensing ability.
3Productivity
If more wireless communication units are deployed to improve connectivity, then communication efficiency improves, but interference and security risks increase
Solution Approach 1:
The patent applies local quality by assigning different functional roles to different subsets of wireless communication units based on their local environment and radar-detected conditions. Some units are designated for radar sensing, others for communication, and the configuration is optimized locally for each unit's specific situation, reducing overall interference while maintaining high communication efficiency.
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AI summary
A system for providing distributed wireless communication for at least one user equipment with connectivity and/or security against at least one eavesdropper is provided. The system includes wireless communication units and a scheduling unit. In this context, the scheduling unit is configured to schedule a first subset of the wireless communication units for radar sensing in order to gather radar sensing information with respect to the at least one user equipment, the environment of the at least one user equipment, the at least one eavesdropper, the environment of the at least one eavesdropper, or any combination thereof. In addition to this, the scheduling unit is configured to schedule a second subset of the wireless communication units for distributing the wireless communication with respect to the at least one user equipment on the basis of the radar sensing information.