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Carrier determination for a device

US10397910B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 2017
Grant dateAug 27, 2019
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Expiry dateJun 15, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W74/085
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for carrier determination. One apparatus includes a processor that determines a first carrier of multiple carriers for a first device to transmit control information. The apparatus also includes a transmitter that transmits, to the first device, a first physical control signal indicating the first carrier, wherein the first physical control signal further indicates an interlace index for transmitting control information. The apparatus includes a receiver that receives control information from the first device on the first carrier.

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