| US 7,558,235 B2 | ||
| Method for efficient bandwidth utilization in a wireless radio network | ||
| Joseph O. Lester, Chandler, Ariz. (US); Apoorv Chaudhri, Sunrise, Fla. (US); Leslie G. Gustafson, Oakwood Hills, Ill. (US); and Stanko Jelavic, Davis, Fla. (US) | ||
| Assigned to Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, Ill. (US) | ||
| Filed on Nov. 07, 2003, as Appl. No. 10/704,296. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2005/0099987 A1, May 12, 2005 | ||
| Int. Cl. H04Q 7/00 (2006.01); H04Q 7/28 (2006.01); H04Q 7/20 (2006.01); H04J 3/16 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 370—329 [370/341; 370/437; 455/450] | 16 Claims |
| 1. In a network comprising a plurality of channels, wherein at least two channels are operating at different frequencies,
a method comprising the steps of:
at a fixed network equipment,
identifying a plurality of channels having different bandwidths present at a serving site;
classifying each channel into one of a plurality of bandwidth groups, wherein all the channels in a given bandwidth group
have at least a common bandwidth;
broadcasting information relating to at least one channel in each bandwidth group present at the serving site;
identifying at least one channel present at an adjacent site;
classifying each channel present at the adjacent site into one of the plurality of bandwidth groups;
broadcasting information relating to at least one channel in each bandwidth group present at the adjacent site; and
broadcasting information relating to at least one channel from a lowest bandwidth group for the adjacent site.
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