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20080237562 | PHASE CHANGE MEMORY DEVICES AND FABRICATION METHODS THEREOF - Phase change memory devices and fabrication methods thereof. A phase change memory device comprises a stacked heating element with a conductive portion and a relatively high resistive portion, wherein the relatively high resistive portion includes a nitrogen-containing metal silicide part. The heating stacked element such as a highly resistive nitrogen-containing metal silicide (MSi | 10-02-2008 |
20080296554 | PHASE CHANGE MEMORY DEVICES AND FABRICATION METHODS THEREOF - Phase change memory devices and fabrication methods thereof. A phase change memory device includes an array of phase change memory cells. Each phase change memory cell includes a selecting transistor disposed on a substrate. An upright electrode structure is electrically connected to the selecting transistor. An upright phase change memory layer is stacked on the upright electrode structure with a contact area therebetween, wherein the contact area serves as the location where phase transition takes place. | 12-04-2008 |
20090078926 | PHASE CHANGE MEMORY DEVICE AND FABRICATION METHOD THEREOF - A phase change memory device comprising an electrode, a phase change layer crossing and contacting the electrode at a cross region thereof, and a transistor comprising a source and a drain, wherein the drain of the transistor electrically connects the electrode or the phase change layer is disclosed. | 03-26-2009 |
20100133495 | PHASE CHANGE MEMORY DEVICES AND METHODS FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - A phase change memory device is provided, including a substrate, a first dielectric layer disposed over the substrate, a first electrode disposed in the first dielectric layer, a second dielectric layer formed over the first dielectric layer, covering the first electrode, a heating electrode disposed in the second dielectric layer, contacting the first electrode, a phase change material layer disposed over the second dielectric layer, contacting the heating electrode, and a second electrode disposed over the phase change material layer. In one embodiment, the heating electrode includes a first portion contacting the first electrode and a second portion contacting the phase change material layer, and the second portion of the heating electrode includes metal silicides and the first portion of the heating electrode includes no metal silicides. | 06-03-2010 |
20100213432 | PHASE CHANGE MEMORY DEVICE AND FABRICATION THEREOF - A method for forming a phase change memory device is disclosed. A substrate with a bottom electrode thereon is provided. A heating electrode and a dielectric layer are formed on the bottom electrode, wherein the heating electrode is surrounded by the dielectric layer. The heating electrode is etched to form recess in the dielectric layer. A phase change material is deposited on the dielectric layer, filling into the recess. The phase change material is polished to remove a portion of the phase change material exceeding the surface of the dielectric layer and a phase change layer is formed confined in the recess of the dielectric layer. A top electrode is formed on the phase change layer and the dielectric layer. | 08-26-2010 |
20110312150 | PHASE CHANGE MEMORY DEVICES AND METHODS FOR FABRICATING THE SAME - A phase change memory device is provided, including a substrate, a first dielectric layer disposed over the substrate, a first electrode disposed in the first dielectric layer, a second dielectric layer formed over the first dielectric layer, covering the first electrode, a heating electrode disposed in the second dielectric layer, contacting the first electrode, a phase change material layer disposed over the second dielectric layer, contacting the heating electrode, and a second electrode disposed over the phase change material layer. In one embodiment, the heating electrode includes a first portion contacting the first electrode and a second portion contacting the phase change material layer, and the second portion of the heating electrode includes metal silicides and the first portion of the heating electrode includes no metal silicides. | 12-22-2011 |
20120068147 | PHASE CHANGE MEMORY DEVICE AND FABRICATION THEREOF - A method for forming a phase change memory device is disclosed. A substrate with a bottom electrode thereon is provided. A heating electrode and a dielectric layer are formed on the bottom electrode, wherein the heating electrode is surrounded by the dielectric layer. The heating electrode is etched to form recess in the dielectric layer. A phase change material is deposited on the dielectric layer, filling into the recess. The phase change material is polished to remove a portion of the phase change material exceeding the surface of the dielectric layer and a phase change layer is formed confined in the recess of the dielectric layer. A top electrode is formed on the phase change layer and the dielectric layer. | 03-22-2012 |
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20090194759 | PHASE CHANGE MEMORY DEVICE - A phase change memory device is disclosed, including a substrate, a phase change layer over the substrate, a first electrode electrically connecting a first side of the phase change layer, a second electrode electrically connecting a second side of the phase change layer, wherein the phase change layer composes mainly of gallium (Ga), antimony (Sb) and tellurium (Te) and unavoidable impurities, having the composition range of Ga | 08-06-2009 |
20120222291 | FABRICATING METHOD OF MAGNETORESISTANCE SENSOR - A fabricating method of a magnetoresistance sensor is provided with cost effective and process flexibility features. Firstly, a substrate is provided. Then, at least one magnetoresistance structure and at least one bonding pad are formed over the substrate, wherein the bonding pad is electrically connected with the magnetoresistance structure. Then, a passivation layer is formed over the magnetoresistance structure and the bonding pad. Then, a magnetic shielding and concentrator structure is formed over the passivation layer at a location corresponding to the magnetoresistance structure. Finally, bonding pad openings is formed on the passivation layer by patterned polyimide, thereby exposing the bonding pad. After bonding pad was opened, the patterned polyimide can be removed or retained as an additional protection layer. | 09-06-2012 |
20120306488 | SPIN-VALVE MAGNETORESISTANCE STRUCTURE AND SPIN-VALVE MAGNETORESISTANCE SENSOR - A spin-valve magnetoresistance structure includes a first magnetoresistance layer having a fixed first magnetization direction, a second magnetoresistance layer disposed on a side of the first magnetoresistance layer and having a variable second magnetization direction, and a spacer disposed between the first magnetoresistance layer and the second magnetoresistance layer. The second magnetization direction is at an angle in a range from 30 to 60 degrees or from 120 to 150 degrees to the first magnetization direction when the intensity of an applied external magnetic field is zero. The second magnetization direction varies with the external magnetic field thereby changing an electrical resistance of the spin-valve magnetoresistance structure. A spin-valve magnetoresistance sensor based on the spin-valve magnetoresistance structure is also provided. | 12-06-2012 |
20130009258 | TUNNELING MAGNETORESISTANCE SENSOR - A tunneling magnetoresistance sensor including a substrate, an insulating layer, a tunneling magnetoresistance component and an electrode array is provided. The insulating layer is disposed on the substrate. The tunneling magnetoresistance component is embedded in the insulating layer. The electrode array is formed in a single metal layer and disposed in the insulating layer either below or above the TMR component. The electrode array includes a number of separate electrodes. The electrodes are electrically connected to the tunneling magnetoresistance component to form a current-in-plane tunneling conduction mode. The tunneling magnetoresistance sensor in this configuration can be manufactured with a reduced cost and maintain the high performance at the same time. | 01-10-2013 |
20130114393 | Method of Handling Shortened Resource Block for MTC Device and Related Communication Device - A method of arranging a shortened resource block (RB) without a direct current (DC) subcarrier for a wireless communication system comprising a communication device and a network is disclosed. The method comprises selecting a RB from a plurality of RBs comprising a plurality of available subcarriers, according to a configuration, wherein the RB comprises a plurality of subcarriers; and removing the DC subcarrier from the plurality of subcarriers of the RB according to the configuration, to construct the shortened RB without the DC subcarrier. | 05-09-2013 |
20130114537 | Method of Handling Resource Allocation for MTC and Related Communication Device - A method of performing a random access (RA) procedure for a communication device in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method comprises receiving first system information transmitted in a first subband resource of at least one subband resource by a network of the wireless communication system when performing a cell search procedure; receiving second system information transmitted in a second subband resource of the at least one subband resource according to the first system information, after performing the cell search procedure; and performing the RA procedure by using the second subband resource of the at least one subband resource according to at least one of the first system information and the second system information. | 05-09-2013 |
20130115719 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING INTEGRATED CIRCUIT STRUCTURE WITH MAGNETORESISTANCE COMPONENT - A method or manufacturing an integrated circuit structure with a magnetoresistance component is provided. A substrate is provided. A circuit structure layer including a metal pad is formed on the substrate. A dielectric layer is formed on the circuit structure. A metal damascene structure is formed in the dielectric layer. An opening is formed in the dielectric layer so as to form a step-drop. A magnetoresistance material layer is formed on the dielectric layer after forming the metal damascene structure and the opening A photolithography process is applied to pattern the magnetoresistance material layer to form a magnetoresistance component electrically connected to the metal damascene structure. | 05-09-2013 |
20130176917 | Method of Handling Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request Acknowledgement Responses in Wireless Communication System - A method of handling hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) acknowledgement responses in a network of a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method comprises assigning resources for a plurality of physical hybrid indicator channels (PHICHs) and a plurality of extended physical hybrid indicator channels (ePHICHs); and transmitting a HARQ acknowledgement response to a communication device of the wireless communication system on a channel selected from the plurality of PHICHs and the plurality of ePHICHs, after receiving an uplink transmission from the communication device. | 07-11-2013 |
20130176930 | Method of Handling Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request Resources in Wireless Communication System - A method of handling hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) acknowledgement responses in a network of a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method comprises selecting a plurality of communication devices of the wireless communication system when the plurality of communication devices conform to a specified rule; and always responding positive HARQ acknowledgement messages to the plurality of communication devices. | 07-11-2013 |
20130200328 | PHASE CHANGE MEMORY DEVICES - A phase change memory device is provided, including: a substrate; a first dielectric layer disposed over the substrate; a first electrode disposed in the first dielectric layer; a second dielectric layer formed over the first dielectric layer, covering the first electrode; a heating electrode disposed in the second dielectric layer, contacting the first electrode; a phase change material layer disposed over the second dielectric layer, contacting the heating electrode; and a second electrode disposed over the phase change material layer, wherein the heating electrode includes a first portion contacting the first electrode and a second portion contacting the phase change material layer, and the second portion of the heating electrode includes metal silicides, and the first portion of the heating electrode includes no metal silicides, and includes refractory metal materials or noble metal materials. | 08-08-2013 |
20140132250 | Integrated Magnatoresistive Sensing device - An integrated magnetoresistive sensing device includes a substrate, a magnetoresistive sensing element and a built-in self test (BIST) unit. The substrate comprises a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The magnetoresistive sensing element is disposed above the first surface and comprises at least a magnetoresistive layer not parallel to the first surface. The BIST unit is disposed above the first surface and comprises at least a conductive part corresponding to the magnetoresistive layer. The conductive part is configured to generate a magnetic field along a direction perpendicular to the first surface. A projection of the conductive part on the first surface does not overlap with a projection of the magnetoresistive layer on the first surface. | 05-15-2014 |
20140322828 | Method for Manufacturing Magnetoresistance Component - A method for manufacturing a magnetoresistance component is provided. A substrate is provided. A circuit structure layer including an interconnect structure is formed on the substrate, wherein the interconnect structure comprises a metal pad. A dielectric layer is formed on the circuit structure. A metal damascene structure is formed in the dielectric layer. A patterned magnetoresistance component is formed above the metal damascene structure to electrically connect to the metal damascene structure. | 10-30-2014 |
20140332914 | Magnatoresistive Structure and Method for Forming the Same - A magnetoresistive structure includes a substrate and a patterned stack structure. The substrate has a back surface and a front surface having a step portion. The patterned stack structure is on the step portion of the front surface and comprises a magnetoresistive layer, a conductive cap layer and a dielectric hard mask layer. The step portion has a top surface parallel to the back surface, a bottom surface parallel to the back surface and a step height joining the top surface and bottom surface and being not parallel to the back surface. | 11-13-2014 |
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20120192026 | Methods and Systems for Data Transmission Management Using HARQ Mechanism for Concatenated Coded System - Methods for data transmission management used in a transmitter are provided. The method comprises the steps of: encoding M uncoded packets into N coded packets with Q-packet error correction capability using concatenated encoding, where M≦N, and Q≧1; sequentially transmitting a set or all of the N coded packets to the at least one receiver; receiving at least one feedback information from the at least one receiver, wherein the at least one feedback information comprises at least one ACK or NACK information for indicating decoding statuses of the transmitted coded packets, each of the transmitted coded packets having one of the decoding statuses corresponding thereto; and determining whether to perform a retransmission procedure to retransmit a dedicated packet to the at least one receiver according to collected ACK/NACK included in the feedback information. | 07-26-2012 |
20120250549 | METHOD FOR REPORTING UPLINK CONTROL INFORMATION AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE USING THE SAME - A method for reporting uplink control information and a wireless communication device using the same are disclosed. The wireless communication device supports multiple component carriers (CC), and the proposed method includes following steps. When a base station requests the wireless communication device to transmit aperiodic channel state information (CSI) report of one or more downlink CC to the base station, but the CSI of the downlink CCs may be invalid, following steps are executed on the downlink CC. Full payloads of channel quality indicator (CQI)/precoding matrix indicator (PMI) corresponding to a plurality of selectable RI values of the downlink CC are respectively calculated. Additionally, an RI value of the downlink CC is selected according to the full payloads of the CQI/PMI corresponding to the selectable RI values. | 10-04-2012 |
20120275397 | Method of Handling Soft Buffer for Carrier Aggregation and Related Communication Device - A method of handling a soft buffer of a mobile device in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The mobile device is configured a plurality of component carriers (CCs) by a network of the wireless communication system. The plurality of CCs comprise a primary CC (PCC) and at least one secondary CC (SCC). The method comprises determining a plurality of weightings corresponding to the plurality of CCs according to an indication; determining a plurality of sizes of a plurality of sub-blocks according to the plurality of weightings; and dividing the soft buffer into the plurality of sub-blocks according to the plurality of sizes of the plurality of sub-blocks, to arrange a plurality of hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) processes of the plurality of CCs in the plurality of sub-blocks. | 11-01-2012 |
20130034029 | TDD WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REPORTING HARQ-ACK - A method for reporting Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request Acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK) is provided. The method is applicable to a time-division duplex (TDD) wireless communication system and includes the following steps: receiving downlink information from a base station with multiple serving cells, calculating a report number of each serving cell, which is a number of subframes of the corresponding serving cell whose acknowledgements have to be reported, and providing report information to the base station in an uplink subframe of a serving cell specified by the base station. The multiple serving cells use multiple uplink-downlink configurations. The report number of at least one of the serving cells is determined according to a downlink association set of the uplink subframe of the serving cell specified by the base station. The report information includes the acknowledgements that have to be reported by each of the serving cells. | 02-07-2013 |
20130039293 | MULTI-BLOCK RADIO ACCESS METHOD AND TRANSMITTER MODULE AND RECEIVER MODULE USING THE SAME - A multi-blocks radio access method is provided and includes the following steps. A plurality of resource blocks are grouped into a plurality of groups. One resource block is respectively selected from the groups to form a plurality of resource block sets. Data to be accessed are transmitted in corresponding one of the resource block sets. A code division multiplexing code sequence is determined for the corresponding one of the resource block sets according to at least one of a plurality of parameters. Encoding or decoding operations are performed on the data to be accessed according to the corresponding one of the resource block sets and the corresponding code division multiplexing code sequence. The encoded or decoded data is accessed. A transmitter module and a receiver module using the foregoing method are also provided. | 02-14-2013 |
20130265948 | Method of Handling HARQ Feedback and Related Communication Device - A method of handling a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) feedback in a subframe for a first communication device in a wireless communication system comprises determining whether the HARQ feedback exists in a physical HARQ indicator channel (PHICH) in a downlink (DL) control region of the subframe transmitted by a network of the wireless communication system according to a first uplink (UL)/DL configuration of the first communication device and a second UL/DL configuration of a second communication device in the wireless communication system communicating with the network; detecting the HARQ feedback in the PHICH of the subframe, if the HARQ feedback exists in the PHICH; and detecting the HARQ feedback according to DL control information (DCI) in a physical DL control channel (PDCCH) in the DL control region, if the HARQ feedback does not exist in the PHICH. | 10-10-2013 |
20130265949 | Method of Handling HARQ Feedback and Related Communication Device - A method of handling a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) feedback in a subframe for a first communication device in a wireless communication system comprises determining whether the HARQ feedback exists in a physical HARQ indicator channel (PHICH) in a downlink (DL) control region of the subframe transmitted by a network of the wireless communication system according to a first uplink (UL) /DL configuration of the first communication device and a second UL/DL configuration of a second communication device in the wireless communication system communicating with the network; detecting the HARQ feedback in the PHICH of the subframe, if the HARQ feedback exists in the PHICH; and detecting the HARQ feedback in an enhanced PHICH (ePHICH) of the subframe, if the HARQ feedback does not exist in the PHICH. | 10-10-2013 |
20130294297 | Method of Handling Resource Allocation in TDD System and Related Communication Device - A method of handling resource allocation for a network of a wireless communication system comprises transferring from a first uplink (UL)/downlink (DL) configuration to a second UL/DL configuration in a first frame; and performing a triggered transmission or reception with a communication device of the wireless communication system in a subframe of a second frame according to the first UL/DL configuration. | 11-07-2013 |
20130294359 | Method of Handling Resource Allocation in TDD System and Related Communication Device - A method of handling resource allocation for a network of a wireless communication system comprises configuring a direction of a subframe of a frame, when the direction determined according to a first uplink (UL)/downlink (DL) configuration operated by a communication device of the wireless communication system and the direction determined according to a second UL/DL configuration operated by the network are different, when the subframe is a UL subframe determined according to the first UL/DL configuration, or when the subframe is the DL subframe determined according to the first UL/DL configuration but at least for the communication device is not valid for performing a measurement; and performing a transmission or reception with the communication device in the subframe. | 11-07-2013 |
20130329703 | Method of Handling HARQ Resource in TDD System and Related Communication Device - A method of determining HARQ resource of a UL subframe comprises determining a first new association set of the UL subframe according to an association set of the UL subframe of a first UL/DL configuration of a legacy communication device; replacing a subset of the first new association set by a subset of an association set of the UL subframe of a second UL/DL configuration of an advanced communication device, when the legacy communication device is not able to perform a reception in at least one subframe corresponding to the subset of the first new association set; configuring a mapping between at least one sequence index of the UL subframe of the first UL/DL configuration and the first new association set according to the first UL/DL configuration; and determining the HARQ resource of the UL subframe according to the mapping and the first new association set. | 12-12-2013 |
20130329704 | Method of Handling HARQ Resource in TDD System and Related Communication Device - A method of determining hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) resource of a UL subframe for an advanced communication device comprises determining a first new association set of the UL subframe according to an association set of the UL subframe of a first UL/DL configuration of a legacy communication device; configuring a mapping between at least one sequence index of the UL subframe of the first UL/DL configuration and the first new association set according to the first UL/DL configuration; and determining the HARQ resource of the UL subframe according to the mapping and the first new association set. | 12-12-2013 |
20130336252 | Method of Handling Downlink Control Information and Related Communication Device - A method of arranging downlink (DL) control information (DCI) for a network of a wireless communication system comprises configuring first DCI for a communication device of the wireless communication system; and transmitting the first DCI in a control region of a first physical DL shared channel (PDSCH) of a first subframe of a first component carrier to the communication device. | 12-19-2013 |
20130336253 | Method of Indicating Downlink Control Channel and Related Communication Device - A method of indicating a downlink (DL) control channel for a network of a wireless communication system method comprises configuring an enhanced physical control format indicator channel (ePCFICH) according to an amount of resource for transmitting an enhanced physical DL control channel (ePDCCH) of a subframe, wherein the ePDCCH is dedicate to a communication device of the wireless communication system or to a group to which the communication device belongs; and transmitting the ePCFICH to the communication device via a plurality of bits of a physical hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) indicator channel (PHICH) of the subframe, to indicate the amount of resource for transmitting the ePDCCH to the communication device. | 12-19-2013 |
20140044066 | Method of Handling Communication Operation in TDD system and Related Apparatus - A method of handling a communication operation for a network of a wireless communication system comprises determining a reconfiguration set comprising at least one UL/DL configuration; scheduling a UL/DL configuration in the reconfiguration set for a frame; determining a reference UL/DL configuration according to the reconfiguration set; transmitting information related to the reconfiguration set to a communication device of the wireless communication system; and performing a communication operation in the frame with the communication device according to the reference UL/DL configuration, irrespective of the UL/DL configuration scheduled for the frame, wherein the communication operation is a transmission, or the communication operation is a reception. | 02-13-2014 |
20140078998 | CONTROL CHANNEL ALLOCATION METHOD, CONTROL CHANNEL SEARCHING METHOD AND COMMUNICATION APPARATUS USING THE SAME - UE-specific search spaces (UE-SS) for a carrier-aggregated communication system are introduced to decrease the number of blind decoding attempts, decrease downlink control information (DCI) blocking probability, and maintain good blind decoding performance. In the proposed control channel allocation method, the control channel searching method and the communication apparatus thereof, the UE-specific search spaces are extended except control channel element (CCE) aggregation level one. Further, a new CCE aggregation level is created in the UE-specific search spaces. The sum of the number of control channel candidates for all aggregation levels is bounded by the maximum number of PDCCH candidates. In addition, uplink MIMO grant command is just allocated in a pre-configured component carrier or a set of pre-configured component carriers, but uplink MIMO grant command is not allocated in the remaining component carriers. | 03-20-2014 |
20140177550 | TRANSMITTING METHOD, RECEIVING METHOD, TRANSMITTER, AND RECEIVER - A transmitter, a receiver, a transmitting method and a receiving method are proposed. the transmitter, adapted for an user equipment (UE) of a data transmission scheme using a contention-based radio access based on single-carrier frequency division multiplexing access with code division multiplexing (SC-FDMA-CDM) includes a memory unit and a processing unit. The memory unit stores a plurality of parameters. The processing unit is coupled to the memory unit, selects one of the parameters and generates a resource pattern by executing a resource pattern generation process according to the selected parameters, wherein the resource pattern includes a physical index of a plurality of resource blocks and a spreading code index. The communication unit is coupled to the processing unit, generates an uplink transmitting signal according to the resource pattern with a plurality of transmitting data bits. | 06-26-2014 |
20140185479 | Method of Reporting CQI and Related Communication Device - A method of reporting channel quality indicator (CQI) for a communication device comprises performing a channel measurement on a channel between the communication device and a network; determining a number of at least one reference resource needed for achieving a channel quality indicator (CQI) level according to the channel measurement; and transmitting an indicator indicating the number of the at least one reference resource to the network. | 07-03-2014 |
20140185548 | Method of Handling Cell Selection and Related Communication Device - A method of handling a cell selection for a communication device comprises performing the cell selection in a first one of a normal mode and a coverage enhancement mode, to select a cell; and camping on the cell in a second one of the normal mode and the coverage enhancement mode. | 07-03-2014 |
20140198752 | Method of Handling Communication Operations and Related Communication Device - A method of handling a communication operation for a communication device configured with a first cell comprises the steps of performing a first communication operation in a subframe via the first cell, if a direction of the subframe determined according to a uplink (UL)/downlink (DL) configuration of the first cell and a direction of the subframe determined according to a reference UL/DL configuration are the same; and stopping the first communication operation in the subframe via the first cell, if the direction of the subframe determined according to the UL/DL configuration of the first cell and the direction of the subframe determined according to the reference UL/DL configuration are the different. | 07-17-2014 |
20140211758 | Method of Handling Network Entry in a Cell Cluster and Related Communication Device - A method of handling handovers in a cell cluster comprises transmitting, by an anchor cell in the cell cluster, first control information with a first power level to a communication device of the wireless communication system, for the communication device to perform a network entry according to the first control information; and transmitting, by the anchor cell, second control information with a second power level lower than the first power level to the communication device, for the communication device to obtain channel information according to the second control information. | 07-31-2014 |
20140293907 | APPARATUSES FOR TRANSMITTING UPLINK CONTROL INFORMATION - A communication device includes a receiving circuit, an uplink control information generating circuit, a transmitting circuit and a control circuit. The receiving circuit receives an uplink-downlink reconfiguration message from a communication station. The uplink control information generating circuit generates a plurality of uplink control information. The transmitting circuit transmits the uplink control information in a plurality of data frames, each of which comprises a plurality of subframes. The control circuit determines the subframe of the data frame to be an uplink subframe, a downlink subframe or a special subframe according to the uplink-downlink reconfiguration message. The uplink-downlink reconfiguration message configures the communication device to operate in one of valid uplink-downlink configurations. The control circuit configures the transmitting circuit to transmit the uplink control information in a subframe of the data frame, which is not configured to be the downlink subframe in the valid uplink-downlink configurations. | 10-02-2014 |
20150016351 | Method of Handling HARQ Feedbacks and Related Communication Device - A method of transmitting hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) feedbacks for a communication device comprises transmitting at least one first HARQ feedback to a first base station according to first downlink (DL) control information (DCI) indicating at least one first DL packet, if the at least one first HARQ feedback is at least triggered by the at least one first DL packet, wherein the at least one first DL packet is transmitted by the first base station to the communication device; and transmitting at least one second HARQ feedback to the first base station, if the at least one second HARQ feedback is only triggered by at least one second DL packet, wherein the at least one second DL packet is transmitted by a second base station to the communication device. | 01-15-2015 |
20150016353 | Method of Handling HARQ Feedbacks and Related Communication Device - A method of transmitting HARQ feedbacks for a communication device comprises transmitting at least one first HARQ feedback triggered by at least one first DL packet to a primary base station, wherein the at least one first DL packet is transmitted by a first base station to the communication device; and dropping at least one second HARQ feedback triggered by at least one second DL packet, wherein the at least one second DL packet is transmitted by a second base station to the communication device. | 01-15-2015 |
20150043397 | Method of Handling Communication Operation and Related Communication Device - A method of handling a communication operation for a communication device comprising performing a reception in a first subframe of a time-division duplexing (TDD) carrier from a network; and performing a transmission for responding the reception via a second subframe of a uplink (UL) carrier to the network; wherein the UL carrier is a frequency-division duplexing (FDD) UL carrier, or is another TDD carrier with an UL/downlink (DL) configuration where all subframes are UL subframes. | 02-12-2015 |
20150098370 | Method of Handling HARQ Resource for FDD Carrier and Related Communication Device - A method of determining hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) resource of a uplink (UL) subframe of a frequency-division duplexing (FDD) carrier for an advanced communication device comprises determining an association index according to an operation of the FDD carrier; determining a new association set according to the association index and an association set of the UL subframe of a UL/downlink (UL/DL) configuration; and determining the HARQ resource of the UL subframe according to the association index and the new association set. | 04-09-2015 |
20150117181 | Method of Handling Uplink Transmission and Related Communication Device - A method of handling at least one uplink (UL) transmission for a communication device communicating with a first base station and a second base station comprises detecting a radio link problem between the communication device and the second base station; and stopping performing at least one UL transmission for the second base station, after the radio link problem is detected. | 04-30-2015 |
20150200756 | Method of Handling Device-to-Device Signal and Device-to-Cellular Signal and Related Communication Device - A method of handling a device-to-device (D2D) signal and a device-to-cellular (D2C) signal for a first communication device comprises communicating with a second communication device according to a D2D communication; communicating with a network according to a D2C communication; and transmitting one of the D2D signal and the D2C signal in a subframe, wherein the D2D signal and the D2C signal are transmitted to the second communication device and the network, respectively. | 07-16-2015 |
20150207592 | DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD, DEVICE AND SYSTEM - A data transmission method of a device comprises the following steps: transmitting a data to another device; receiving a feedback information from the another device; and when the feedback information indicates a transmission error of the device occurs, determining whether to perform retransmission according to the feedback information. | 07-23-2015 |
20150271862 | Method of Handling Device-to-Device Operation and Related Communication Device - A method of handling a device-to-device (D2D) operation for a communication device comprises determining a first subframe for performing a device-to-cellular (D2C) operation to a network, performing the D2C operation in the first subframe when the D2C operation does not collide with a D2D operation, and performing the D2C operation in the first subframe and stopping the D2D operation in the first subframe when the D2C operation collides with the D2D operation. | 09-24-2015 |
20150327106 | Method of Handling Channel Status Information and Related Communication Device - A method of handling channel status information (CSI) for a communication device comprises transmitting a first CSI report for a first cell of a network to the network; and dropping a second CSI report for a second cell of the network, when the second CSI report collides with the first CSI report and the second cell is configured with an on-off mechanism. | 11-12-2015 |