Wireless system
OwnerBao Tran, Ha Traninventors
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Abstract
Systems and methods are disclosed for operating a 5G communication system by receiving, at a neural network or the GPU, data associated with an area served by the 5G communication system; processing, by the neural network or the GPU, the data to determine optimized beamforming parameters for a plurality of 5G antennas; providing the optimized beamforming parameters from the neural network or the GPU to a digital beamformer coupled to the plurality of 5G antennas; and adjusting, by the digital beamformer, the beamforming coefficients applied to the plurality of 5G antennas based on the optimized beamforming parameters.
Claims20
A 5G communication system comprising:
- a plurality of 5G antennas configured to transmit and receive 5G signals;
- a digital beamformer coupled to the plurality of 5G antennas and configured to apply beamforming coefficients to control directionality of the 5G antennas;
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- a neural network or a graphical processing unit (GPU) coupled to the digital beamformer to optimize beamforming parameters, wherein the neural network or the GPU is configured to iteratively update trainable weights of a machine learning model based on performance metrics of the 5G communication system, and wherein updated weights of the machine learning model cause corresponding updates to the beamforming parameters provided to the digital beamformer.
A method of operating a 5G communication system, the method comprising:
- receiving, at a neural network or a graphical processing unit (GPU) running the neural network, data associated with an area served by the 5G communication system;
- processing, by the neural network or the GPU, the data to determine optimized beamforming parameters for a plurality of 5G antennas;
- providing the optimized beamforming parameters from the neural network or the GPU to a digital beamformer coupled to the plurality of 5G antennas;
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- adjusting, by the digital beamformer, the beamforming coefficients applied to the plurality of 5G antennas based on the optimized beamforming parameters.
A method of operating a 5G communication system, the method comprising:
- receiving, at a graphical processing unit (GPU), data associated with an area served by the 5G communication system, wherein the GPU is trained using training data comprising at least one of interference data, terrain data, weather data, or user equipment location data to determine the beamforming parameters;
- processing, by the GPU, the data using a machine learning model to determine optimized beamforming parameters for a plurality of 5G antennas;
- providing the optimized beamforming parameters from the GPU to a digital beamformer coupled to the plurality of 5G antennas;
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- adjusting, by the digital beamformer, beamforming coefficients applied to the plurality of 5G antennas based on the optimized beamforming parameters.
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