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Communication device and method using cooperative transmission and network coding transmission scheme

US8416716B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 4, 2008
Grant dateApr 9, 2013
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W84/047
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A communication device and method using a cooperative transmission and network coding transmission scheme are provided. A mobile station (MS) includes a data receiving unit to receive network coding data transmitted from at least one relay station (RS) and downlink data transmitted from a base station (BS), and a data transmission unit to transmit uplink data to the BS and the at least one RS, wherein the BS transmits the downlink data to the at least one RS.

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