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Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving data packet in wireless communication system

US9549338B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 15, 2014
Grant dateJan 17, 2017
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Expiry dateSep 17, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W40/12
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for transmitting a data packet in a transmitting apparatus in a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes receiving first feedback information including buffer status information indicating information related to a status of a buffer included in a receiving apparatus from the receiving apparatus, determining a number of first data packets to be transmitted to the receiving apparatus based on the buffer status information, determining a number of second data packets which is identical to at least one of the number of first data packets based on a data packet loss rate for each of a plurality of paths, and encoding the determined number of first data packets and the determined number of second data packets and transmitting encoded first data packets and encoded second data to the receiving apparatus through each of the plurality of paths.

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