System and method for determining and sharing spectrum availability

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10165450
APP PUB NO 20170272958A1
SERIAL NO

15614851

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A method and apparatus for determining and sharing RF spectrum availability. The method includes automatically sensing and analyzing a spectrum to identify used and/or unused portions of the spectrum, and automatically communicating the used and/or unused portions of the spectrum to a spectrum owner or a spectrum user. The invention has particular use in automatically identifying and quantifying current spectrum users, automatically reporting the current spectrum users to a spectrum owner, and/or allocating unused spectrum portions to users.

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  • ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

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Roberson, Dennis Chicago, US 4 19
Taher, Tanim Austin, US 2 19

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