TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) (20240275437). DETERMINATION OF DIGITAL PRE-DISTORTER SIZE OF AN ACCESS NODE simplified abstract
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DETERMINATION OF DIGITAL PRE-DISTORTER SIZE OF AN ACCESS NODE
Organization Name
TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL)
Inventor(s)
Ove Edfors of Södra Sandby (SE)
DETERMINATION OF DIGITAL PRE-DISTORTER SIZE OF AN ACCESS NODE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240275437 titled 'DETERMINATION OF DIGITAL PRE-DISTORTER SIZE OF AN ACCESS NODE
- Simplified Explanation:**
The patent application describes mechanisms for determining the size of Digital Pre-Distortion (DPD) in an access node operating in a digital massive MIMO system. The access node has multiple antennas, radio chains, and DPDs. The method involves obtaining channel gain estimates for each antenna, determining the size of each DPD based on a utility function dependent on the channel gain estimates, and allocating the coefficients to each DPD.
- Key Features and Innovation:**
- Mechanisms for DPD size determination in an access node in a digital massive MIMO system. - Utilizes channel gain estimates per antenna to determine the size of each DPD. - Allocates coefficients to each DPD based on the determined size.
- Potential Applications:**
- Wireless communication systems - 5G networks - Telecommunication infrastructure
- Problems Solved:**
- Efficient allocation of resources in a digital massive MIMO system. - Improved performance of DPDs in access nodes.
- Benefits:**
- Enhanced signal processing capabilities. - Optimal utilization of resources. - Improved overall system performance.
- Commercial Applications:**
Title: "Optimized DPD Size Determination for Digital Massive MIMO Systems" This technology can be utilized in the development of advanced wireless communication systems, particularly in the implementation of 5G networks. It can also benefit telecommunication infrastructure providers by improving the efficiency and performance of access nodes in digital massive MIMO systems.
- Prior Art:**
Prior art related to this technology may include research papers, patents, or technical articles on DPD optimization in wireless communication systems, massive MIMO technology, and resource allocation in telecommunications networks.
- Frequently Updated Research:**
Researchers may be conducting studies on further optimizing DPD size determination algorithms, enhancing the performance of access nodes in digital massive MIMO systems, and exploring new applications of this technology in emerging wireless communication technologies.
- Questions about DPD Size Determination:**
1. How does the utility function used in determining the size of each DPD impact the overall performance of the access node? 2. What are the potential challenges in implementing this technology in real-world digital massive MIMO systems?
Original Abstract Submitted
there are provided mechanisms for dpd size determination of an access node. the access node is configured for operation in a digital massive mimo system. the access node includes a plurality of antennas, one radio chain per antenna, and one dpd per radio chain. a method is performed by the access node. the method includes obtaining channel gain estimates per each of the plurality of antennas. the method includes determining the size, in terms of number of coefficients, of each dpd according to a utility function that depends on the channel gain estimates per antenna. the method includes allocating the determined number of coefficients to each dpd.
