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Signal transmission method and apparatus

US10771133B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 17, 2017
Grant dateSep 8, 2020
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Expiry dateJan 17, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L25/03891
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A signal transmission method and apparatus, capable of determining suitable precoding granularity to enable a balance between a precoding gain and channel estimation performance. The method comprises: a first apparatus determining a first numerology employed for transmitting a signal; the first apparatus determining, according to the first numerology, first precoding granularity employed for transmitting the signal; and using the first precoding granularity to transmit the signal between the first apparatus and a second apparatus.

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