Method and apparatus for implementing an adaptive coexistence scheme
US9985909B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 29, 2016 |
| Grant date | May 29, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 20, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W24/02
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus may include adapting transmission opportunities of the first network node. A radio-technology of the apparatus coexists with at least one other radio-access technology of a network node. The adapting may include adapting when the apparatus is able to perform transmissions. The method may also include transmitting in accordance with a transmitting period. The transmitting period corresponds to a time over which the apparatus is configured to perform transmitting and to be muted. The transmitting may include transmitting on an unlicensed carrier.
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