Abstract: An edge device that includes one or more first antenna arrays at a donor side of the edge device, and one or more second antenna arrays at a service side of the edge device. The edge device obtains wireless connectivity enhanced information from a central cloud server. The edge device receives a first donor beam associated with a first wireless carrier network (WCN) from a first base station via the one or more first antenna arrays and receives a second donor beam associated with a second WCN from a second base station. The edge device receives two or more time division duplex (TDD) patterns from two or more base stations of different service providers, finds a common TDD pattern for the received two or more TDD patterns, and follows the common TDD pattern for switching RF signals between different WCNs of different service providers for uplink and downlink communication.

Abstract: A wireless communication system includes a central cloud server that obtains a first type of telemetry information from a plurality of hybrid analog-digital repeater devices and a second type of telemetry information from a master wireless access point device and service wireless access point devices. Based on the first type of telemetry information and the second type of telemetry information, an RF signal interference or blockage is determined on the first type of polarization corresponding to a first analog data link of dual analog data links at one or more hybrid analog-digital repeater devices. The data traffic is dynamically switched at the one or more hybrid analog-digital repeater devices on the second type of polarization corresponding to a second analog data link of the dual analog data links when the RF signal interference or blockage is determined on the first type of polarization.

Abstract: A wireless communication system includes a central cloud server that obtains a first type of telemetry information from a plurality of hybrid analog-digital repeater devices and a second type of telemetry information from a master wireless access point device and service wireless access point devices. Based on the first type of telemetry information and the second type of telemetry information, a performance degradation is detected of the master wireless access point device operating in a primary gateway role in the wireless backhaul mesh network. A new master wireless access point device is elected from a plurality of network nodes based on defined election criteria when the performance degradation is detected beyond defined threshold. The new master wireless access point device previously operating in a network role different from the primary gateway role in the wireless backhaul mesh network is switched to operate in the primary gateway role.

Abstract: A wireless communication system including a central cloud server that obtains a first type of telemetry information from hybrid analog-digital repeater devices and a second type of telemetry information from a master wireless access point device and one or more service wireless access point devices. The central cloud server assigns a first weightage to the first type of telemetry information, assigns a second weightage to the second type of telemetry information, the second weightage is different from the first weightage, determines intra-node RF beam parameters and inter-node RF beam parameters for each of the hybrid analog-digital repeater devices, and causes the hybrid analog-digital repeater devices to dynamically form a wireless backhaul network among the master wireless access point device, the hybrid analog-digital repeater devices and the one or more service wireless access point devices, based on the determined intra-node RF beam parameters and the inter-node RF beam parameters.

Abstract: An edge device includes an antenna array having a first portion and one or more second portions different from the first portion. The edge device further includes control circuitry that controls the first portion of the antenna array to sense a surrounding area of the edge device, detect a first user equipment (UE) in the surrounding area of the edge device, and track the detected first UE in the surrounding area of the edge device. The control circuitry further controls the one or more second portions of the antenna array to direct a first beam of radio frequency (RF) signal in a first direction of the tracked first UE.

Abstract: An access repeater device that controls transmission of a first beam of radio frequency (RF) signals at a first transmit (Tx) power level, and detects a distribution of a set of user equipment (UEs), within a physical coverage zone of the access repeater device based on the transmitted first beam of RF signals, where a first UE of the set of UEs is detected at a first distance from the access repeater device at a first instance. The access repeater device controls decrease of the first Tx power level of the first beam of RF signals to induce a UE response at a second UE to increase a Tx radio power of an RF signal by the second UE. The access repeater device detects the second UE at a second instance based on the decrease of the first Tx power level.

Abstract: A repeater device as switch node in a wireless communication system, includes a donor antenna that obtains a first beam of RF signals from an upstream neighboring node. The repeater device further includes a switch circuit that detects a label in a preamble of each data frame of a plurality of data frames carried by first beam of RF signals independent of decoding other header information and user data in each data frame. The plurality of data frames is then switched based on the detected label in each data frame such that each data frame is routed to a corresponding service phased antenna array of the plurality of service phased antenna arrays for communication via a plurality of service phased antennas where each second beam of RF signal carries at least one data frame of the plurality of data frames in a plurality of different data propagation paths.

Abstract: A repeater device having a donor radio antenna captures publicly broadcast synchronization signals from an outdoor 5G Radio Access Network (RAN) node. The repeater device further includes a controller that decodes the captured publicly broadcast synchronization signals from the outdoor 5G RAN node, where the decode of the captured publicly broadcast synchronization signals is independent of additional signaling and explicit coordination from the outdoor 5G RAN node. The controller further synchronizes with the decoded publicly broadcast synchronization signals to align a frame structure of the donor radio antenna to a frame structure of the outdoor 5G RAN node, where the synchronization with the decoded publicly broadcast synchronization signals is independent of the additional signaling and the explicit coordination from the outdoor 5G RAN node.

Abstract: A virtual fiber communication system includes a central cloud server that obtains telemetry information from a plurality of network nodes of a wireless backhaul mesh network. The central cloud server further obtains frequency spectrum availability metadata and custom-defined access parameters from spectrum owner nodes. The central cloud server detects spectrum availability variations across the plurality of network nodes based on the obtained telemetry information, the frequency spectrum availability metadata, and the custom-defined access parameters. Based on the detected spectrum availability variations across the plurality of network nodes, the central cloud server controls the plurality of network nodes to inject additional capacity to one or more data sessions in the wireless backhaul mesh network in a real-time or near real time when an increase in data traffic demand is detected in one or more data propagation paths across the plurality of network nodes in the wireless backhaul mesh network.

Abstract: A communication system that includes a processor to control switch from a primary communication path to a secondary communication path based on a presence of signal obstruction in the primary communication path, the primary communication path is between a radio access network (RAN) node and at least one UE via a first set of edge devices, the secondary communication path is between the RAN and the at least one UE via a second set of edge devices. The processor further decreases a gain of an active path, which corresponds to the primary communication path, until the active path is dormant, and increases a gain of a dormant path, which corresponds to the secondary communication path, until the dormant path is active, the decrease in the gain of the active path and the increase in the gain of the dormant path is based on the control of the switch.

Abstract: A road-side unit (RSU) device receives a first request from a vehicle that moves along a travel path. The vehicle includes an edge device. A second request is communicated to an inference server based on the received first request. The second request includes an input feature corresponding to sensing information of the vehicle. A response is received from the inference server based on the communicated second request. The response includes wireless connectivity enhanced information including specific initial access information, and the specific initial access information enables the RSU devices to bypass an initial access search on the RSU device, and direct at least one specific beam of radio frequency (RF) signal to the edge device of the vehicle based on the wireless connectivity enhanced information.

Abstract: Provided is a communication system that includes a road-side unit (RSU) device. The RSU device receives a first connection request from a vehicle as the vehicle moves along a travel path, communicates a first request to an inference server based on the received first connection request, receives a response from the inference server based on the communicated first request. The response includes specific initial access information that enables the RSU device to bypass an initial access search. The RSU device, directs one or more specific beams of radio frequency (RF) signals to service a first edge device of one or more edge devices of the vehicle on a basis of the received response, and dynamically partition one or more antenna arrays at a service side of the RSU device into a plurality of sub-arrays to establish independent communication channels with a plurality of vehicles including the vehicle.

Abstract: A communication device includes a master component and a plurality of slave components. The master component comprises an antenna. The plurality of slave components comprises a first antenna, a second antenna, and a frequency converter. The first antenna communicates with an external device by a beamforming operation on a first carrier frequency, and receives first signals from the external device. The second antenna communicates with the antenna of the master component by the beamforming operation on a second carrier frequency, and receives second signals from the master component. The frequency converter converts the first signals received through the second antenna from the second carrier frequency of the external device into the first carrier frequency of the first master component and converts the second signals received through the first antenna from the first carrier frequency of the first master component into the second carrier frequency of the external device.

Abstract: An edge device includes an antenna array and a sensor that senses a surrounding area of the edge device. The edge device further includes control circuitry that detects a first user in the surrounding area of the edge device sensed by the sensor, tracks the detected first user in the surrounding area of the edge device based on the sensor, controls the first antenna array to direct a first beam of radio frequency (RF) signal in a first direction of the tracked first user, detects and tracks a second user concurrently with the first user in the surrounding area of the first edge device based on the sensor, and updates the control of the first antenna array to direct a second beam of RF signal in a second direction towards the second user concomitant to the directed first beam of RF signal in the first direction towards the first user.

Abstract: A communication system includes a central cloud server that decreases a gain of a currently active path, which corresponds to a primary communication path between a radio access network (RAN) node and one or more user equipment (UEs) via a first set of edge devices, until the currently active path becomes dormant. A gain of a dormant path, corresponding to a secondary communication path is increased until the dormant path becomes a new active path. Further, at least one edge device of the second set of edge devices is caused to transmit one or more beams of radio frequency (RF) signals in one or more specific directions towards one or more new neighboring nodes to establish the secondary communication path that is used as a backup communication path between the RAN node and the one or more UEs via a second set of edge devices different from the first set of edge devices.

Abstract: A first edge device includes a processor that communicates position information of the first edge device and a time-of-day. Based on the time-of-day and a specific initial access information, the processors sets: a first beam index for an uplink communication and a second beam index for a downlink communication, a specific physical cell identity indicating a first base station to which the first edge device is to be connected, a first wireless carrier network (WCN) from amongst a plurality of different WCNs at the edge device, and a beam configuration to service one or more user equipment in a surrounding area of the first edge device. The processor obtains control signals from the central cloud server and configures parameters of amplifier gains and phase responses associated with a first antenna array or a second antenna array of the first edge device, based on the obtained control signals.

Abstract: An access repeater device detects distribution of user equipment (UEs) within defined physical coverage zone based on first beam of RF signals transmitted at first Tx power level from the access repeater device. A first UE is detected at first distance from the access repeater device at first instance. The access repeater device controls the decrease of the first Tx power level of the first beam of RF signals. The decrease induces UE response at a second UE to increase Tx radio power of RF signal emitted by the second UE hidden to the access repeater device. The access repeater device further re-detects the distribution of the set of UEs within the defined physical coverage zone at a second instance, based on the UE response, wherein the detected set of UEs comprises the first UE at the first distance and the second UE at the second distance.

Abstract: A wireless communication system including a master wireless access point device communicates a WLAN signal in first WLAN frequency from a data source. A plurality of hybrid analog-digital repeater devices are disposed at a plurality of different locations, where a first hybrid analog-digital repeater device receives the WLAN signal from the master wireless access point device, convert the WLAN signal to a first beam of radio frequency (RF) signal in an intermediate frequency band, and relays the first beam of RF signals in the intermediate frequency band to one or more second hybrid analog-digital repeater devices of the plurality of hybrid analog-digital repeater devices. One or more service wireless access point devices receives the first beam of RF signals from the one or more second hybrid analog-digital repeater devices and convert back to the WLAN signal to serve user equipment in a data throughput greater than a threshold throughput.

Abstract: An edge device includes an antenna array and a sensor that senses a surrounding area of the edge device. The edge device further includes control circuitry that detects a first user in the surrounding area of the edge device sensed by the sensor, tracks the detected first user in the surrounding area of the edge device based on the sensor, controls the first antenna array to direct a first beam of radio frequency (RF) signal in a first direction of the tracked first user, detects and tracks a second user concurrently with the first user in the surrounding area of the first edge device based on the sensor, and updates the control of the first antenna array to direct a second beam of RF signal in a second direction towards the second user concomitant to the directed first beam of RF signal in the first direction towards the first user.

Abstract: A communication system includes a central cloud server that decreases a gain of a currently active path, which corresponds to a primary communication path between a radio access network (RAN) node and one or more user equipment (UEs) via a first set of edge devices, until the currently active path becomes dormant. A gain of a dormant path, corresponding to a secondary communication path is increased until the dormant path becomes a new active path. Further, at least one edge device of the second set of edge devices is caused to transmit one or more beams of radio frequency (RF) signals in one or more specific directions towards one or more new neighboring nodes to establish the secondary communication path that is used as a backup communication path between the RAN node and the one or more UEs via a second set of edge devices different from the first set of edge devices.