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Method and terminal for performing direct communication between terminals

US8730832B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 18, 2012
Grant dateMay 20, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 13, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W56/002
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a method for a first terminal to perform direct communication between terminals, the method including performing direct communication with at least one second terminal by using resources allocated for direct communication between terminals, the resources including a synchronization channel used for frequency synchronization and time synchronization between terminals, and the synchronization channel including a synchronization channel preamble used for at least one of preamble detection, time offset estimation, frequency offset estimation, and channel estimation.

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