US Patent Issued to T-Mobile Innovations on Aug. 5 for "Variable downlink configurations for co-located and non-co-located base stations" (Virginia Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,382,483, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to T-Mobile Innovations LLC (Overland Park, Kan.).

"Variable downlink configurations for co-located and non-co-located base stations" was invented by William M. Shvodian (McLean, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems are provided for modifying a downlink configuration of a user device in a cell to mitigate interference. The methods and systems assign, via a first cell site, a first bandwidth to the user device within a serviceable area of the first cell site. The first bandwidth is blanked such that the user device receives data on a second bandwidth that is a smaller bandwidth than...