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Apparatus and method for transmitting/receiving data in communication system

US9113313B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 2012
Grant dateAug 18, 2015
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Expiry dateAug 13, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W74/04
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a method for allowing a terminal to transmit/receive data using a multi user-multi input multi output (MU-MIMO) scheme in a communication system, the method including: receiving group information of terminals capable of transmitting/receiving data using the MU-MIMO scheme from an access point (AP); transmitting the group information of the terminals and group information of candidate terminals capable of transmitting/receiving data using the MU-MIMO based on the group information of the terminals to the candidate terminals, respectively; and transmitting/receiving data to/from the candidate terminals using the MU-MIMO scheme in response to the group information of the candidate terminals.

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