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Channel sounding techniques for a wireless communication system

US8150327B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 19, 2007
Grant dateApr 3, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W24/10
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A technique for channel sounding in a wireless communication system includes determining respective geometries of multiple subscriber stations with respect to a serving base station. Respective time periods for sounding a channel between the multiple subscriber stations and the serving base station are then set based on the respective geometries of the multiple subscriber stations.

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