Patent application number | Description | Published |
20130182683 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRACKING UPLINK BEAMS IN BEAMFORMING-BASED WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus perform Uplink (UL) beam tracking in a beamforming-based wireless communication system. A Mobile Station (MS) repeatedly transmits code sequences mapped respectively to MS transmit beams through each MS transmit beam as many times as the number of Base Station (BS) receive beams while sweeping the MS transmit beams. The MS receives, from a BS, transmit beam information indicating at least one best transmit beam selected from the MS transmit beams by the BS, and allocation information used to allocate UL resources for UL feedback. The MS transmits best beam information indicating the at least one best transmit beam and a MS identifier to the BS using the UL resources. | 07-18-2013 |
20130215844 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OPERATING CONTROL CHANNELS FOR BEAMFORMING-BASED WIRELESS COMMUNICATION - Provided is a method and apparatus for operating a control channel in a beamforming-based wireless communication system. The provided method includes acquiring information indicating a best Base Station (BS) receive beam for Uplink (UL) communication; determining a control channel region for UL control channels in a UL interval considering the best BS receive beam, the control channel region being a predetermined region that is mapped to the best BS receive beam; and exchanging information about the control channel between a BS and a Mobile Station (MS) through the control channel region. | 08-22-2013 |
20130295852 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR BEAMFORMING IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and an apparatus for operating a transmitter in a millimeter wave communication system is provided. In the method, information of a common and/or control channel is mapped to a dedicated frequency region of a dedicated Radio Frequency (RF) path. Data is mapped to a common frequency region for a common RF path. | 11-07-2013 |
20140010178 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RANDOM ACCESS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING BEAMFORMING - An apparatus implements methods for random access in a wireless communication system using beamforming. A Subscriber Station (SS) measures a best downlink transmission beam among downlink transmission beams transmitted from a Base Station (BS), and transmits Random Access Channel (RACH) information, which includes indication information indicating the best downlink transmission beam, to the BS. The BS receives RACH information which includes indication information indicating a best downlink transmission beam among downlink transmission beams, and detects an RACH sequence and the best downlink transmission beam from the received RACH information. | 01-09-2014 |
20140016584 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONFIGURING WIRELESS BACK HAUL LINK IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Provided is a method for configuring a wireless backhaul link by a Mobile Station (MS) in a wireless communication system. The method includes acquiring System Information (SI) for each of an old Base Station (BS) which transmits a first code and a new BS which transmits a second code. The method includes transmitting a message which reports the SI for the new BS to the old BS. The method includes receiving a message indicating that the new BS discards the second code and uses the first code from the old BS, wherein the first code is a code indicating that a related BS is a BS which has been already deployed, and wherein the second code is a code indicating that a related BS is a BS which is newly deployed. | 01-16-2014 |
20140023006 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING CONTROL INFORMATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method transmits control information in a wireless communication system. The method includes transmitting a first carrier signal including first control information; and transmitting a second carrier signal including at least one of second control information and data. The first control information is information indicating whether the second control information is carried on the second carrier signal, and the second control information is scheduling information for the data, and is generated to correspond to the first control information. | 01-23-2014 |
20140056207 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RELIEVING INTERFERENCE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An apparatus and a method relieve intercell interference in a wireless communication system. In a method for operating a transmission node, a first private message encoding a portion of transmission data of a neighbor transmission node is received. Weight for canceling the first private message of the neighbor transmission node received in a intended reception node is determined. The first private message of the neighbor transmission node multiplied by the weight, a common message encoding a portion of data to be transmitted to the intended reception node, and a second private message encoding the rest of the data are transmitted. | 02-27-2014 |
20140086217 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING BROADCAST CHANNEL IN CELLULAR COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Provided is a method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving a Broadcast Channel (BCH) in a cellular communication system. The method for transmitting a BCH in a cellular communication system includes repeating symbols comprising information about the BCH, code-covering the repeated symbols with codes selected from a previously given code set, subcarrier-mapping the code-covered symbols, and transmitting the subcarrier-mapped symbols in one frame by using different beams corresponding to the selected codes. The codes are selected based on a number of repetitions, a cell identifier, and a beam index. | 03-27-2014 |
20140098695 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING FEEDBACK INFORMATION IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING BEAMFORMING - An apparatus performs a method for generating information indicating channel quality when a dynamic range of a receive signal strength and an interference signal strength is considerable in a wireless communication system using beamforming. A base station (BS) for processing feedback information for scheduling receives from a mobile station (MS) first feedback information comprising a receive signal strength measurement result in paths selected from a plurality of downlink paths between the BSs and the MS, designates a transmit (TX) resource for interference measurement of the MS based on the first feedback information, receives from the MS second feedback information comprising an interference measurement result in the designated TX resource region, and calculates a Signal to Interference plus Noise Ratio (SINR) of the MS based on the first feedback information and the second feedback information. The designated TX resource includes a resource other than a signal TX resource for the MS. | 04-10-2014 |
20140148182 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ALLOCATING INTERFERENCE CANCELLATION CODE FOR INTER-BASE STATION COORDINATED COMMUNICATION IN RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present disclosure provides a method for allocating a code for inter-Base Station (BS) coordinated communications in a radio communication system. The method includes grouping terminals, at least more than a predetermined number of whose transmit and receive beams indicated by the terminals' respective favorite beam configuration information correspond to each other, in a same group; and allocating unique codes to terminals in the same group and sending information regarding the allocated code to each of the terminals. | 05-29-2014 |
20140177561 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING CONTROL CHANNEL BY BEAMFORMING IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving a control channel by beamforming in a wireless communication system are provided. The transmission method includes determining a plurality of pieces of control information to be transmitted on control channels and determining transmission beams for use in beamforming transmission of the plurality of pieces of control information, mapping at least one piece of beam region information indicating at least one beam region in a control channel region and the plurality of pieces of control information to the at least one beam region in the control channel region, at least one piece of control information corresponding to the same transmission beam being arranged in one beam region, and transmitting the mapped beam region information and the mapped control information by transmission beams corresponding to the beam regions in the control channel region. | 06-26-2014 |
20140211887 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SUPPORTING TIME-QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method for supporting Time-Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (TQAM) in a wireless communication system includes generating a transmission symbol identified by a combination of a QAM symbol and a position of a time resource to which the QAM symbol is mapped, shifting at least one QAM symbol among QAM symbols contained in the transmission symbols with respect to a time axis, and readjusting a constellation point of the QAM symbol on the basis of a shifting quantity. A method for operating a receive end comprises receiving a reception symbol identified by a combination of a QAM symbol and a position of a time resource to which the QAM symbol is mapped, restoring at least one QAM symbol shifted in a transmit end for uniformizing of the time-axis distribution of QAM symbols contained in the reception symbols, generating decoding metrics for the reception symbol, and performing decoding the reception symbol using the decoding metric. | 07-31-2014 |
20140307832 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING SIGNAL IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - One or more embodiments provides method for transmitting a signal by a transmitting apparatus in wireless a communication system supporting a modulation scheme based on a quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) scheme and a frequency shift keying (FSK) scheme. The method includes determining at least one first bit which will be mapped to at least one QAM symbol and at least one second bit which will be mapped to at least one FSK symbol among bits included in an encoded input bit stream; and generating a modulation symbol by mapping the at least one first bit to the at least one QAM symbol and mapping the at least one second bit to the at least one FSK symbol based on a Hamming distance of the at least one second bit. | 10-16-2014 |
20140315594 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING POWER OF UPLINK IN A BEAM FORMING SYSTEM - A method and an apparatus for controlling power of an uplink in a beam forming system is disclosed. The method includes generating power control information based on a quality of a signal which is measured for each reception beam of a base station, so as to transmit the power control information to terminals. The method also includes receiving a signal transmitted by using the power control information from at least one terminal. | 10-23-2014 |
20140323144 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING REFERENCE SIGNAL IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM SUPPORTING BEAM FORMING SCHEME - A method for transmitting by a reference signal transmitting apparatus a reference signal in a wireless communication system supporting a beam forming scheme is provided. The method includes transmitting beam pattern measurement window indication information including information related to at least two beam pattern measurement windows which each of reference signal receiving apparatuses will use to the reference signal receiving apparatuses; and transmitting reference signals based on beam patterns which the reference signal transmitting apparatus supports during a preset number of time units. | 10-30-2014 |
20140369341 | METHOD AND ITS APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING A CONTINUOUS SIGNAL - A method for continuous signal transmission and an electronic device thereof are provided. The continuous signal transmission method of the electronic device includes obtaining TA corresponding to each of the continuous plurality of radio frames, determining the transmission order of the continuous plurality of radio frames on the basis of the TA values, and transmitting the continuous plurality of radio frames in accordance to the determined order. | 12-18-2014 |