US Patent Issued to Charter Communications Operating on Jan. 13 for "Data driven spectrum sharing" (North Carolina Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,526,642, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Charter Communications Operating LLC (St. Louis).

"Data driven spectrum sharing" was invented by Abdulrauf Hafeez (Cary, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data driven spectrum sharing approach is implemented amongst users of a shared band. A spectrum access controller (SAC) estimates interference and allocates spectrum in one or more bands to a plurality of spectrum user devices, e.g., macro base stations, small cell base stations, access points, etc. Different spectrum user devices in the plurality of spectrum user devices may correspond to different service providers, may use different te...