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Frequency hopping communication method and device

US10574289B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 24, 2019
Grant dateFeb 25, 2020
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/08
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method includes: receiving, by a terminal device, a plurality of virtual channel indexes from a base station; selecting, by the terminal device, a virtual channel index from the plurality of virtual channel indexes; determining, by the terminal device based on the virtual channel index, physical channels corresponding to the virtual channel index on a plurality of subframes, where at least two of the physical channels corresponding to the virtual channel index on the plurality of subframes are different; and communicating, by the terminal device on at least one of the plurality of subframes, with the base station using the physical channel corresponding to the virtual channel index.

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