Transmission device with channel equalization and control and methods for use therewith

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9680670
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14548429

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Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a transmission device that includes at least one transceiver configured to modulate data to generate a plurality of first electromagnetic waves in accordance with channel control parameters. A plurality of couplers are configured to couple at least a portion of the plurality of first electromagnetic waves to a transmission medium, wherein the plurality of couplers generate a plurality of second electromagnetic waves that propagate along the outer surface of the transmission medium. A training controller is configured to generate the channel control parameters based on channel state information received from at least one remote transmission device. Other embodiments are disclosed.

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  • AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Barnickel, Donald J Flemington, US 480 81198
Barzegar, Farhad Branchburg, US 586 91835
Bennett, Robert Southold, US 600 81957
Gerszberg, Irwin Kendall Park, US 705 101562
Henry, Paul Shala Holmdel, US 643 101961
Willis,, III Thomas M Tinton Falls, US 545 92391

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