Scheduling of subframes at protocol layer L1
US10674504B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 18, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 26, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W72/1263
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
There is provided mechanisms for scheduling subframes at protocol layer L1. The method is performed by a network device. A method comprises obtaining, at the protocol layer L1, an indication of an occurrence of Listen Before Talk (LBT) failure for transmission of a subframe in an unlicensed frequency spectrum. The method comprises storing, in an L1 buffer, data of the subframe to be transmitted in the unlicensed frequency spectrum as a result thereof.
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