Guard band usage for wireless data transmission

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9883406
APP PUB NO 20160242041A1
SERIAL NO

15139998

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Techniques for guard band usage for wireless data transmission are described. In at least some embodiments, white spaces in the radio spectrum (e.g., television (TV) white spaces) and guard bands between licensed bands of the radio spectrum are leveraged for data transmission. Based on available white spaces and service deployment in the licensed bands, various decisions can be made regarding how to leverage white spaces and guard bands for wireless data transmission.

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MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLCONE MICROSOFT WAY REDMOND WA 98052

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Garnett, Paul W Albany, US 32 236
Hassan, Amer A Kirkland, US 272 6066
Haugen, Todd Bellevue, US 28 438
Mitchell, Paul William Alexander Seattle, US 17 80

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