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Methods to enable high data rate relay operation using D2D air-interface

US10484926B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 2015
Grant dateNov 19, 2019
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W92/18
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

There are disclosed methods and apparatus for enabling high data rate relay operation using the D2D air interface including a User Equipment (UE) for transmitting and receiving data via a sidelink interface under control of an Evolved Node B (eNB), the UE comprising: receive circuitry to receive a reference signal on a sidelink interface; control circuitry to determine one or more sidelink quality indicators based on the received reference signal; and transmit circuitry to transmit the determined sidelink quality indicators to the eNB.

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