System and method for extensionless adaptive transmitter and receiver windowing
A system and method for frame structure compliant adaptive extensionless windowing that maximizes fair proportional network capacity in the download. Gains are provided by emulating the multipath multiple access channel to the base station to calculate almost-optimum transmitter windowing durations prior to transmission and using the variance of received symbols using different window durations to allow the user equipment nodes to estimate optimal receiver windowing durations without calculations requiring further knowledge about the network.
1. An adaptive windowing method for a cellular communication network, the method comprising:
determining a receiver windowing duration for receiving a plurality of subcarriers of an Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexed (OFDM) symbol at a receiver of each of a plurality of user equipment nodes of a cellular communication network, wherein the receiver windowing duration is determined based upon variance of received symbols using different window durations; and
determining a transmitter windowing duration for downloading each of the subcarriers of the OFDM symbol to each of the plurality of user equipment nodes from a base station transmitter of the cellular communication network, wherein the transmitter windowing duration for each of the subcarriers is determined based upon a signal to interference plus noise ratio (SINR) of each of the plurality of user equipment nodes.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the determining the receiver windowing duration and the transmitter windowing duration maximizes the fair proportion network capacity of the cellular communication network when downloading the subcarriers.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein determining the receiver windowing duration and determining the transmitter windowing duration do not add any additional extensions other than the cyclic prefix used in a standard frame structure of the subcarriers of the subcarriers.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the receiver windowing duration for user equipment nodes with lower excess SINR is longer than the receiver windowing duration for user equipment nodes with higher excess SINR.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the transmitter windowing duration for user equipment nodes with higher excess SINR is longer than the transmitter windowing duration for user equipment nodes with lower excess SINR.
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the receiver windowing duration for user equipment nodes with lower subcarrier spacing is longer than the receiver windowing duration for user equipment nodes with higher subcarrier spacing.
7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the transmitter windowing duration for user equipment nodes with higher subcarrier spacing is longer that the transmitter windowing duration for user equipment nodes with lower subcarrier spacing.
8. The method of claim 1 , wherein spacing of the subcarriers of the OFDM symbol are based upon the mobility of the user equipment nodes.
9. A system for adaptive windowing method in cellular communication networks, the system comprising:
a plurality of user equipment nodes operating in a cellular communication network, each of the plurality of user equipment nodes for;
determining a receiver windowing duration for receiving a plurality of subcarriers of an Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexed (OFDM) symbol at a receiver of the user equipment node, wherein the receiver windowing duration is determined based upon variance of received symbols using different window durations; and
a base station transmitter coupled to the plurality of plurality of user equipment nodes, the base station transmitter configured for;
determining a transmitter windowing duration for downloading each of the subcarriers of the OFDM symbol to each of the plurality of user equipment nodes from the base station transmitter of the cellular communication network, wherein the transmitter windowing duration for each of the subcarriers is determined based upon a signal to interference plus noise ratio (SINR) of each of the plurality of user equipment nodes.
10. The system of claim 9 , wherein the determining the receiver windowing duration and the transmitter windowing duration maximizes the fair proportion network capacity of the cellular communication network when downloading the subcarriers.
11. The system of claim 9 , wherein determining the receiver windowing duration and determining the transmitter windowing duration do not add any additional extensions other than the cyclic prefix used in a standard frame structure of the subcarriers of the subcarriers.
12. The system of claim 9 , wherein the receiver windowing duration for user equipment nodes with lower excess SINR is longer than the receiver windowing duration for user equipment nodes with higher excess SINR.
13. The system of claim 9 , wherein the transmitter windowing duration for user equipment nodes with higher excess SINR is longer than the transmitter windowing duration for user equipment nodes with lower excess SINR.
14. The system of claim 9 , wherein the receiver windowing duration for user equipment nodes with lower subcarrier spacing is longer than the receiver windowing duration for user equipment nodes with higher subcarrier spacing.
15. The system of claim 9 , wherein the transmitter windowing duration for user equipment nodes with higher subcarrier spacing is longer that the transmitter windowing duration for user equipment nodes with lower subcarrier spacing.
16. The system of claim 9 , wherein spacing of the subcarriers of the OFDM symbol are based upon the mobility of the user equipment nodes.
17. One or more non-transitory computer-readable media having computer-executable instructions for performing a method of running a software program on a computing device, the computing device operating under an operating system, the method including issuing instructions from the software program comprising:
determining a receiver windowing duration for receiving a plurality of subcarriers of an Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexed (OFDM) symbol at a receiver of each of a plurality of user equipment nodes of a cellular communication network, wherein the receiver windowing duration is determined based upon variance of received symbols using different window durations; and
determining a transmitter windowing duration for downloading each of the subcarriers of the OFDM symbol to each of the plurality of user equipment nodes from a base station transmitter of the cellular communication network, wherein the transmitter windowing duration for each of the subcarriers is determined based upon a signal to interference plus noise ratio (SINR) of each of the plurality of user equipment nodes.
18. The media of claim 17 , wherein the determining the receiver windowing duration and the transmitter windowing duration maximizes the fair proportion network capacity of the cellular communication network when downloading the subcarriers.
19. The media of claim 17 , wherein determining the receiver windowing duration and determining the transmitter windowing duration do not add any additional extensions other than the cyclic prefix used in a standard frame structure of the subcarriers of the subcarriers.
20. The media of claim 17 , wherein spacing of the subcarriers of the OFDM symbol are based upon the mobility of the user equipment node.