Broadcast burst using spatial diversity for a radio communications system

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PATENT NO 7430246
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11581192

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A method and apparatus are provided that allows a single spatially directed broadcast burst to serve users throughout a base station sector. In one embodiment, the invention includes sending a first segment of a broadcast channel burst using a first set of unchanging spatial parameters from an array of antenna elements, and sending a second segment of the broadcast channel burst using a second set of different unchanging spatial parameters from the array of antenna elements.

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APPLE INCONE APPLE PARK WAY CUPERTINO CA 95014

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Trott, Mitchell D Mountain View, CA 72 4447

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