Methods, systems, and devices of amplifying wireless signals of less congested network access points utilizing a repeater
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, obtaining a first network parameter associated with a first network device and obtaining a second network parameter associated with a second network device. Further embodiments include determining that the first network device is less congested than the second network device based on the first network parameter and the second network parameter resulting in a first determination. Additional embodiments include amplifying a first wireless signal based on the first determination and in response to receiving the first wireless signal from the first network device resulting in a first amplified wireless signal, and transmitting the first amplified wireless signal Other embodiments are disclosed.
1. A repeater device, comprising:
a processing system including a processor; and
a memory that stores executable instructions that, when executed by the processing system, facilitate performance of operations, the operations comprising:
obtaining a first network parameter associated with a first network device and obtaining a second network parameter associated with a second network device;
determining that the first network device is less congested than the second network device based on the first network parameter and the second network parameter resulting in a first determination;
amplifying a first wireless signal based on the first determination and in response to receiving the first wireless signal from the first network device resulting in a first amplified wireless signal; and
transmitting the first amplified wireless signal.
2. The repeater device of claim 1 , wherein the first wireless signal is associated with a first geographical area and the first amplified wireless signal is associated with a second geographical area.
3. The repeater device of claim 1 , wherein a first group of communication devices receives the first amplified wireless signal from the repeater device.
4. The repeater device of claim 1 , wherein the operations comprise:
obtaining a first updated network parameter associated with the first network device and obtaining a second updated network parameter associated with the second network device;
determining that the first network device is more congested than the second network device based on the first updated network parameter and the second updated network parameter resulting in a second determination;
ceasing to amplify the first wireless signal based on the second determination;
amplifying a second wireless signal based on the second determination and in response to receiving the second wireless signal from the second network device resulting in a second amplified wireless signal; and
transmitting the second amplified wireless signal.
5. The repeater device of claim 4 , wherein a second group of communication devices receives the second amplified wireless signal from the repeater device.
6. The repeater device of claim 1 , wherein the operations comprise:
sending an indication to another repeater device, wherein the indication indicates to the other repeater device to amplify a third wireless signal associated with the second network device, wherein the other repeater device amplifies the third wireless signal in response to receiving the indication resulting in a third amplified wireless signal, wherein the other repeater device transmits the third amplified wireless signal.
7. The repeater device of claim 6 , wherein a third group of communication devices receives the third amplified wireless signal from the other repeater device.
8. The repeater device of claim 1 , wherein each of the first network parameter and the second network parameter comprise one of throughput, amount of network traffic, amount of communication devices connected, available bandwidth, key performance indicator (KPI), or any combination thereof.
9. The repeater device of claim 1 , wherein each of the first network device and the second network device is one of a base station, node, network access point, or 5G millimeter wave node.
10. A machine-readable medium, comprising executable instructions that, when executed by a repeater device including a processor, facilitate performance of operations, the operations comprising:
obtaining a first network parameter associated with a first network device and obtaining a second network parameter associated with a second network device;
determining that the first network parameter is below a network congestion threshold and determining that the second network parameter is above the network congestion threshold resulting in a first determination;
amplifying a first wireless signal based on the first determination and in response to receiving the first wireless signal from the first network device resulting in a first amplified wireless signal; and
transmitting the first amplified wireless signal.
11. The machine-readable medium of claim 10 , wherein a first group of communication devices receives the first amplified wireless signal from the repeater device.
12. The machine-readable medium of claim 10 , wherein the operations further comprise:
obtaining a first updated network parameter associated with the first network device and obtaining a second updated network parameter associated with the second network device;
determining that the first updated network parameter is above the network congestion threshold and determining that the second updated network parameter is below the network congestion threshold resulting in a second determination;
ceasing to amplify the first wireless signal based on the second determination;
amplifying a second wireless signal based on the second determination and in response to receiving the second wireless signal from the second network device resulting in a second amplified wireless signal; and
transmitting the second amplified wireless signal.
13. The machine-readable medium of claim 12 , wherein a second group of communication devices receives the second amplified wireless signal from the repeater device.
14. The machine-readable medium of claim 10 , wherein the operations comprise:
sending an indication to another repeater device, wherein the indication indicates to the other repeater device to amplify a third wireless signal associated with the second network device, wherein the other repeater device amplifies the third wireless signal in response to receiving the indication resulting in a third amplified wireless signal, wherein the other repeater device transmits the third amplified wireless signal.
15. The machine-readable medium of claim 14 , wherein a third group of communication devices receives the third amplified wireless signal from the other repeater device.
16. The machine-readable medium of claim 10 , wherein each of the first network parameter and the second network parameter comprise one of a throughput, amount of network traffic, available bandwidth, key performance indicator (KPI), or any combination thereof.
17. The machine-readable medium of claim 10 , wherein each of the first network device and the second network device is one of a base station, node, network access point, or 5G millimeter wave node.
18. A method, comprising:
obtaining, by a repeater including a processor, a first network parameter associated with a first network device and obtaining a second network parameter associated with a second network device;
determining, by the repeater, that the first network device is less congested than the second network device based on the first network parameter and the second network parameter resulting in a first determination;
amplifying, by the repeater, a first wireless signal based on the first determination and in response to receiving the first wireless signal from the first network device resulting in a first amplified wireless signal;
transmitting, by the repeater, the first amplified wireless signal;
obtaining, by the repeater, a first updated network parameter associated with the first network device and obtaining a second updated network parameter associated with the second network device;
determining, by the repeater, that the first network device is more congested than the second network devices based on the first updated network parameter and the second updated network parameter resulting in a second determination;
ceasing, by the repeater, to amplify the first wireless signal based on the second determination;
amplifying, by the repeater, a second wireless signal based on the second determination and in response to receiving the second wireless signal from the second network device resulting in a second amplified wireless signal; and
transmitting, by the repeater, the second amplified wireless signal.
19. The method of claim 18 , wherein a first group of communication devices receives the second amplified wireless signal from the repeater.
20. The method of claim 18 , wherein a second group of communication devices receives the second amplified wireless signal from the repeater.