BlackBerry Limited
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR POWERING NODES OF A WIRELESS NETWORK

Abstract:

An apparatus and method for transmitting power from a primary node to one or more secondary nodes of a wireless network includes, for each of the one or more secondary nodes, associating one of a plurality of directional antenna arrays of the primary node with the secondary node, and transmitting power to the secondary node utilizing the one of the plurality of directional antenna arrays associated with the secondary node.