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Flexible NR-U wideband operation

US11843551B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 24, 2019
Grant dateDec 12, 2023
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Expiry dateFeb 7, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W16/14
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods of data communication in a cellular communications network based on an unlicensed wideband carrier, the method performed by a base station of the cellular communications network, the base station being in communication with one or more mobile devices. The methods comprise the steps of determining a set of used sub-bands of the plurality of sub-bands available for data transmission, generating used sub-band control information pertaining to a plurality of sub-bands in the wideband carrier based on the set of used sub-bands, and providing the used sub-band control information to the one or more mobile devices.

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