US 12,457,503 B2
Spectrum sharing between networks
Yi Huang, San Diego, CA (US); Xiao Feng Wang, San Diego, CA (US); Xipeng Zhu, San Diego, CA (US); Krishna Kiran Mukkavilli, San Diego, CA (US); and Tingfang Ji, San Diego, CA (US)
Assigned to QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed by QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed on Jun. 17, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/807,561.
Prior Publication US 2023/0413064 A1, Dec. 21, 2023
Int. Cl. H04W 16/14 (2009.01); H04W 72/0453 (2023.01); H04W 84/06 (2009.01)
CPC H04W 16/14 (2013.01) [H04W 72/0453 (2013.01); H04W 84/06 (2013.01)] 30 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A first network entity of a first network of a first network operator configured for wireless communication, comprising: a memory comprising computer-executable instructions; and one or more processors configured to execute the computer-executable instructions and cause the first network entity to:
receive, from a second network entity of a second network of a second network operator, frequency allocation information indicating a first allocation pattern identifying, for each of at least one cell, a corresponding frequency channel band of a frequency band spanning a plurality of frequency channel bands, wherein the first allocation pattern identifies a first frequency channel band of the plurality of frequency channel bands for a first cell of the at least one cell; and
send an indication to at least a first user equipment (UE) indicating to communicate in the first cell using a second frequency channel band of the plurality of frequency channel bands that is different than the first frequency channel band.