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Simultaneous uplink transmission in a wireless network

US8571010B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 20, 2010
Grant dateOct 29, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 30, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W84/12
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for use in a communication network includes generating a synchronization data unit to be transmitted to a plurality of devices, where the synchronization data unit specifies a space-time mapping parameter, and receiving a plurality of data units via a plurality of antennas, the plurality of data units are transmitted simultaneously from respective ones of the plurality of devices in accordance with the space-time mapping parameter.

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