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Enhanced physical downlink control channel user equipment specific search space subband hopping for machine type communication device

US9655110B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 31, 2014
Grant dateMay 16, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 5, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W24/08
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method is provided for receiving, at a receiving device, a control information message from a transmitting device. The method includes monitoring a first plurality of reception resources contained in a first frequency range in a first subframe and a second plurality of reception resources contained in a second frequency range in a second subframe. The method also includes receiving a control information message in at least one of the monitored reception resources. The first frequency range is at least partly non-overlapping with the second frequency range.

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