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Techniques using a hop-by-hop approach for automatic repeat request (ARQ) in wireless relay networks

US8018890B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 25, 2008
Grant dateSep 13, 2011
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Expiry dateJan 11, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2001/0097
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An embodiment of the present invention provides an apparatus, comprising a transceiver adapted for use in a hop by hop (HbH) relay network and configured to enable fast error correction and reduce ARQ overhead by coupling HARQ and ARQ feedback signaling in each hop of the HbH relay network.

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