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Method and apparatus for initial access in communication system

US12160293B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 13, 2022
Grant dateDec 3, 2024
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Expiry dateFeb 12, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L25/0224
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An operation method of a terminal for initial access in a communication system may comprise: receiving a plurality of SSBs having different indexes through a plurality of antennas included in a base station; calculating a channel capacity using the plurality of SSBs; feeding back, to the base station, index(es) of one or more SSBs for having a maximum channel capacity among the plurality of SSBs; and performing communication with the base station through a combination of two or more antennas that have transmitted the one or more SSBs for having the maximum channel capacity among the plurality of antennas.

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