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System and method for resource allocation

US8335466B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 2008
Grant dateDec 18, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 26, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/04
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An access node comprising a processor configured to promote allocation of a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) resource to a relay node. The PDCCH resource is configured for use by the relay node. The access node is further configured to exclusively control allocation of the PDCCH resource.

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