US 12,231,371 B2
Interference avoidance for cellular networks
Ramy Atawia, Kanata (CA); Marwan Mansour, Alexandria (EG); Omar Gad, London (GB); and Mariam Basili, Cairo (EG)
Assigned to Dell Products, L.P., Round Rock, TX (US)
Filed by Dell Products, L.P., Round Rock, TX (US)
Filed on Apr. 14, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/659,248.
Prior Publication US 2023/0336318 A1, Oct. 19, 2023
Int. Cl. H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04L 1/1607 (2023.01); H04L 1/1812 (2023.01)
CPC H04L 5/0073 (2013.01) [H04L 1/1678 (2013.01); H04L 1/1812 (2013.01); H04L 5/0055 (2013.01); H04L 5/0064 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method, comprising:
receiving, by network equipment comprising a processor, user equipment feedback, wherein the user equipment feedback comprises:
first indications, for at least one occurrence of a time window that is repeating, of previous successful transmissions to a first user equipment via a network node in respective downlink slots of the time window, and
second indications, for the at least one occurrence of the time window, of previous unsuccessful transmissions to the first user equipment via the network node in the respective downlink slots of the time window;
determining, by the network equipment, based on the user equipment feedback, time recommendations for timing of future transmissions to a second user equipment via the network node, wherein the determining comprises, for respective time slots of the time window for the at least one occurrence of the time window:
adjusting a counter for the time slot based on a first quantity of the previous successful transmissions in the time slot and a second quantity of the previous unsuccessful transmissions in the time slot, and
determining a recommendation for the time slot based on the counter; and
sending, by the network equipment, the time recommendations to the network node.