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Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving data using multilinks in wireless communication system

US11140578B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 10, 2017
Grant dateOct 5, 2021
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W40/12
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system therefor for combining a 5G communication system, for supporting higher data transmission rates beyond a 4G system, with IoT technology. The present disclosure can be applied, on the basis of 5G communication and IoT-related technologies, to intelligent services such as services related to a smart home, smart building, smart city, smart or connected car, health care, digital education, small businesses, security and safety. The communication method using multilinks in a wireless communication system according to a variety of embodiments of the present disclosure comprises the steps of: acquiring multilink control data; distributing transmission data to each link on the basis of the multilink control data; and transmitting, simultaneously or selectively, the distributed transmission data to each link. The embodiments are not limited to the above and other embodiments are possible.

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