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Downlink HARQ feedback transmission

US10693596B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 1, 2016
Grant dateJun 23, 2020
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W72/23
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The embodiments disclose a method for an access node in a wireless network, and the method comprises a step of determining a HARQ feedback for each of one or more HARQ processes, for each of the plurality of communication devices, a step of generating a HARQ feedback table for the plurality of communication devices and a step of transmitting the HARQ feedback table to the plurality of communication devices. The embodiments also disclose a method for a communication device. The method comprises a step of receiving a HARQ feedback table from an access node, a step of obtaining HARQ feedbacks for the one or more HARQ processes of the communication device and a step of performing a retransmission according to the determination of the HARQ feedbacks of the communication device. The access node and communication device thereof are also disclosed according to the embodiments.

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