System, method, and apparatus for providing dynamic, prioritized spectrum management and utilization
Systems, methods, and apparatuses for providing dynamic, prioritized spectrum utilization management. The system includes at least one monitoring sensor, at least one data analysis engine, at least one application, a semantic engine, a programmable rules and policy editor, a tip and cue server, and/or a control panel. The tip and cue server is operable utilize the environmental awareness from the data processed by the at least one data analysis engine in combination with additional information to create actionable data.
1. A system for spectrum management in an electromagnetic environment comprising:
at least one sensor operable for capturing characteristics of at least one signal in the electromagnetic environment and create measured data based on the at least one signal;
at least one data analysis engine for analyzing the measured data; and
a customer optimization module;
wherein the at least one data analysis engine includes a detection engine, an identification engine, and a learning engine;
wherein the detection engine is operable to automatically detect the at least one signal;
wherein the identification engine uses signal profiling and/or comparison with at least one previously recorded signal profile in a database to identify the at least one signal as interference;
wherein the learning engine receives information from the detection engine and the identification engine;
wherein the learning engine is operable to learn the electromagnetic environment using machine learning (ML), artificial intelligence (AI), deep learning (DL), neural networks (NNs), artificial neural networks (ANNs), support vector machines (SVMs), Markov decision process (MDP), natural language processing (NLP), control theory, and/or statistical learning techniques;
wherein the customer optimization module is operable to discern a statistical impact of the interference on customer goals and/or customer operations; and
wherein the customer optimization module is operable to send actionable data related to the electromagnetic environment to an operational engine.
2. The system of claim 1 , further including a survey occupancy application, wherein the survey occupancy application is operable to determine occupancy in frequency bands and schedule occupancy in at least one frequency band.
3. The system of claim 1 , wherein the system is operable to activate at least one alarm and/or provide at least one notification.
4. The system of claim 1 , wherein the system is operable to provide an alert relating to interference between at least one first party signal and at least one second party signal.
5. The system of claim 4 , wherein the system is operable to communicate a resolution to the first party and/or a base station associated with the first party, wherein the resolution includes modification of parameters to resolve the interference.
6. The system of claim 1 , wherein the identification of the at least one signal is performed autonomously.
7. The system of claim 1 , wherein the system is operable to provide an automated report relating to the identification of the at least one signal.
8. The system of claim 1 , further comprising a display operable to display Physical Resource Block (PRB) allocation.
9. The system of claim 1 , wherein the system is further operable to maintain a set of de-confliction rules to resolve the interference.
10. The system of claim 1 , further comprising at least one classification engine operable to correlate the at least one signal with known signal protocols, correlate the at least one signal with known variables, correlate the at least one signal with known databases, correlate the at least one signal with existing wireless signal formats, and/or correlate the at least one signal with existing cellular protocol formats, and wherein the at least one classification engine is trained to correlate the at least one signal with known signal protocols, correlate the at least one signal with known variables, correlate the at least one signal with known databases, correlate the at least one signal with existing wireless signal formats, and/or correlate the at least one signal with existing cellular protocol formats based on at least one neural network.