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Base station, terminal, transmission method, and reception method

US9565669B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 29, 2013
Grant dateFeb 7, 2017
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Expiry dateJan 29, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W84/042
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a base station capable of appropriately configuring a resource on which EPDCCH is located when soft combining is applied. The base station includes configuration section (102) that configures an EPDCCH set in a plurality of subframes, the EPDCCH set being formed of ECCEs to which control information (assignment information) transmitted over the plurality of subframes is assigned; and an assignment section (105) that assigns the control information to any of the ECCEs in each of the plurality of subframes.

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