Method and apparatus to manage interference between idle devices
US9419747B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 13, 2013 |
| Grant date | Aug 16, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 2, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2001/0097
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus to manage interference between idle devices is provided. The method may include determining a pair of a target transmission node and a target reception node among nodes included in a multi-hop network. The method includes determining idle devices cooperating to manage interference in the communication based on a transmission mode determined for communication. The method determines and transmitting coordination information for communication between the pair of the target transmission node and the target reception node, to nodes participating in the communication and the cooperating idle devices.
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