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Radio base station, relay station, and relay method

US8090310B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 10, 2007
Grant dateJan 3, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 13, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W28/14
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A disclosed relay station is provided between a radio base station and a radio terminal for relaying a radio signal. The relay station includes a receiving unit configured to receive data transmitted from the radio base station or the radio terminal; a storage unit configured to hold the data; and a transmitting unit configured to relay the data to the radio terminal or the radio base station, and resend the data originating from the relay station in the event that the data need to be resent.

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