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Method and apparatus for transmitting downlink reference signal and method and apparatus for transmitting control information in cooperative multi-point communication system

US9999074B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 29, 2016
Grant dateJun 12, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 29, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L5/0007
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for a base station to configure a channel state information (CSI)-reference signal (RS) is provided. The base station configures a CSI-RS antenna port for a terminal. The base station selects one of at least one port number mapping rule for mapping a port number on the CSI-RS antenna port for the terminal. The base station notifies the terminal of the selected port number mapping rule.

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