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Base station and user terminal for performing measurement and communication in unlicensed frequency bands

US11159974B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 11, 2020
Grant dateOct 26, 2021
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Expiry dateJun 11, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W72/0473
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A user equipment, an apparatus, and a method receive from a base station configuration information on a carrier aggregation where a Licensed-Assisted Access (LAA) secondary cell using unlicensed frequency is utilized, configure the carrier aggregation based on the configuration information, receive from the base station information indicating whether uplink data transmission via the LAA secondary cell is allowed, and transmit uplink data via the LAA secondary cell only in response to receiving the information indicating that uplink data transmission via the LAA secondary cell is allowed.

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