Patent application number | Description | Published |
20130310100 | CHANNEL ESTIMATION METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COOPERATIVE COMMUNICATION IN A CELLULAR MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A channel estimation method and apparatus are provided for a terminal in a cellular mobile communication system including a plurality of base stations. The method includes maintaining a maximum number of CSI processes supported by the UE; receiving CSI process report information; determining a number of CSI to be updated based on the maximum number of CSI processes supported by the UE; generating at least one CSI report based on the determined number of CSI to be updated; and transmitting the at least one CIS report to an evolved Node B (eNB). | 11-21-2013 |
20140078990 | CHANNEL ESTIMATION METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COOPERATIVE COMMUNICATION IN CELLULAR MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and an apparatus are provided for a data transmission/reception in a terminal in a CoMP system is provided. One or more valid subframes are determined for updating feedback information. The feedback information is updated at each of the valid subframes. A feedback information scheduling signal is received at a predetermined subframe. Feedback information updated at a most recent valid subframe, from among previous subframes, is transmitted according to the feedback information scheduling signal. | 03-20-2014 |
20140079100 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving CSI is provided for use in a wireless communication system using a plurality of antennas. The CSI transmission method of a terminal includes receiving a first CSI-RS and a second CSI-RS, transmitting a CSI indicator indicating one of the first and second CSI-RS corresponding to CSI to be transmitted, and transmitting the CSI generated based on the CSI indicator, until transmission of a new CSI indicator. | 03-20-2014 |
20140079146 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and an apparatus are provided for transmitting channel state information of a terminal is provided. A first Channel State Information Reference Signal (CSI-RS) and a second CSI-RS are received. Channel State Information (CSI) is generated based on both the first CSI-RS and the second CSI-RS. The CSI is transmitted. | 03-20-2014 |
20140079149 | FEEDBACK METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USE IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and system are provided for a terminal to measure channel quality and transmit channel state information to a base station in a wireless mobile communication system operating in a multi-carrier-based multiple access scheme such as Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access (OFDMA). The feedback information transmission method of a terminal in a mobile communication system includes receiving configuration information corresponding to at least two reference signals from a base station, receiving, at the terminal, feedback configuration information for measuring the at least two reference signals and generating feedback information based on a measurement result, receiving, at the terminal, the at least two reference signals, and transmitting, by the terminal, the feedback information at timings indicated in the feedback configuration information. | 03-20-2014 |
20140086082 | INTERFERENCE MEASUREMENT METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USE IN DISTRIBUTED ANTENNA SYSTEM - An interference measurement method and apparatus for use in a Distributed Antenna System (DAS) is provided. The method for transmitting channel state information based on interference measurement of a terminal in a Distributed Antenna System (DAS) according to the present disclosure includes receiving configuration of Interference Measurement Resource (IMR) for measuring interferences caused by plural Transmission Points (TPs), receiving control information including scheduling information on Physical Downlink Shared Channel (PDSCH), determining whether IMR-based interference measurement and PDSCH reception occur at a same subframe, and transmitting the channel state information generated according to a result of the determination. The interference measurement method and apparatus of the present disclosure is capable of measuring interference for efficient communication in the distributed antenna system. | 03-27-2014 |
20140112220 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING COMMON CHANNEL INFORMATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Methods and apparatus are provided for transmission and reception of common channel information in a mobile communication system using multi-antenna-based beamforming. A number of beams to be used for transmission to a terminal is determined at a base station. The common channel information is generated corresponding to the number of beams. The common channel information is transmitted from the base station to the terminal through one of the beams. | 04-24-2014 |
20140126404 | INTERFERENCE-AWARE DETECTION METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Methods and apparatus are provided for transmitting and receiving control information, for interference detection by a User Equipment (UE), in a wireless communication system. A base station determines whether the UE supports interference-aware detection. When the UE supports interference-aware detection, the control information is generated that includes interference signal modulation scheme information and demodulation reference signal measurement information. The control information is transmitted to the UE. The interference at the UE is measured based on the received control information. | 05-08-2014 |
20140146765 | MIMO TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method for canceling interference between multiple terminals scheduled on the same time/frequency resource for communication between a terminal and a base station using a plurality of antennas. The interference cancellation method includes receiving, at a terminal, control channel information from a base station, determining other base station information and other terminal information based on the received control channel information, receiving a data channel from the base station, and cancelling interference to the data channel based on the other base station information and other terminal information. The terminal is capable of mitigating interference caused by the signals transmitted to other terminals using the least information even with legacy terminal receivers having no interference cancellation capability. | 05-29-2014 |
20140241192 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EXCHANGING INFORMATION BETWEEN BASE STATION AND TERMINAL - A method and apparatus of exchanging information on the number of layers which is supported commonly between the base station and the terminals in Multi-User Multiple Input Multiple Output (MU-MIMO) environment is provided for performance enhancement. The communication method of a terminal in a wireless communication system according to the present disclosure includes receiving a reference signal and information on a number of layers supportable simultaneously from a base station, measuring a channel state value based on the reference signal and the number of layers, determining whether the measured channel state value fulfills a minimum required channel state value, and transmitting, when the measured channel state value fulfills the minimum required channel state value, a value determined based on the measured channel state value to the base station. | 08-28-2014 |
20140241274 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING FEEDBACK INFORMATION IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING MULTIPLE ANTENNAS - A method and an apparatus for transmitting/receiving feedback in a mobile communication system are provided. A method of configuring and receiving feedback information of an evolved Node B (eNB) includes transmitting configuration information on a plurality of reference signals including a first reference signal and a second reference signal to a User Equipment (UE); transmitting feedback configuration information including first feedback configuration information on the first reference signal and second feedback configuration information configured such that feedback information on the second reference signal is generated with reference to the first feedback configuration information to the UE; transmitting the reference signal to the UE according to the configuration information on the reference signal; and receiving feedback information including first feedback information according to the first feedback configuration information and second feedback information according to the second feedback configuration information from the UE. | 08-28-2014 |
20140254516 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING INTERFERENCE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for transmitting control information is provided for use in detection of interference an signal in a wireless communication system. An interference control method of a base station of a mobile communication system includes scheduling data to be transmitted to a terminal and transmitting control information including data channel information on the scheduled data and interference signal information to the terminal. | 09-11-2014 |
20140254702 | METHOD AND APPARAPTUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING CHANNEL RELATED INFORMATION - The present disclosure relates to a method and an apparatus for transmitting and receiving channel related information. A method of transmitting channel related information of a UE according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes configuring a sub-channel corresponding to a part of a plurality of antennas of an eNB; acquiring a Channel Estimation Error (CEE) and a Precoding Matrix Indicator (PMI) corresponding to the sub-channel; and transmitting a Sub-channel Indicator (SI) indicating the sub-channel, according to the CEE and the PMI. In accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure, the channel related information is efficiently transmitted and received in a system in which a plurality of antennas is used. | 09-11-2014 |
20140254703 | COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USE IN MULTIPLE ANTENNA SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving signals is provided for use in a codebook-based closed-loop multiple antenna system. A method for receiving signals in a codebook-based multiple antenna system according to the present disclosure includes estimating a desired signal and an interference channel, determining a codebook index using the desired channel, a Hermitian of the desired channel, and the interference channel, and feeding back the codebook index to a transmitter. The multi-antenna system of the present disclosure is advantageous in suppressing the interference from other cells and maximizing the gain of the desired signal especially when the number of receive antennas is greater than the reception streams and in designing a codebook with high performance as compared to the Grassmanian codebook and low complexity. | 09-11-2014 |
20140274085 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING SIGNAL BY USING MODULATION ORDER OF INTERFERENCE SIGNAL - Methods and apparatus are provided for receiving a serving signal from a base station by a user equipment. A signal that includes the serving signal and an interference signal is received. A Log Likelihood Ratio (LLR) of the received signal is calculated according to each of a plurality of modulation orders applicable to the interference signal to obtain a plurality of LLR values. A modulation order of the interference signal is determined, based on the plurality of LLR values. The serving signal is reconstructed, based on the determined modulation order. | 09-18-2014 |
20140313915 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EXCHANGING MESSAGES AMONG EVOLVED NODE BS IN COOPERATIVE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus are provided for supporting a CoMP communication by an eNB of a mobile communication system. The method includes: receiving a channel measurement report relating to at least one transmission channel from a UE; and transmitting channel feedback information including information of interference with surrounding eNBs performing the CoMP communication on the at least one transmission channel, to a central controller, based on the received channel measurement report. In the method, adjacent cells can cooperate to transmit data through a CoMP transmission for a UE located in a cell boundary area in a cellular mobile communication system. | 10-23-2014 |
20140369279 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION - A communication method of a user equipment in a mobile communication system. The method includes receiving a control signal from a base station, the control signal comprising at least one of: a first information element or a second information element; determining, if a field of the first information element is set to a predetermined value and a channel state information (CSI) reporting mode determined based on the second information element is a redetermined mode, a codebook based on the CSI reporting mode; generating a CSI based on the determined codebook, the CSI comprising at least one of a rank indicator (RI), a first precoding matrix indicator (PMI), or a second PMI; and reporting the generated CSI to the base station. | 12-18-2014 |
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20130265955 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING CHANNELS IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM SUPPORTING MASSIVE MIMO - A channel transmission/reception method and an apparatus for transmitting/receiving channels between a base station and a mobile terminal efficiently in a mobile communication supporting massive Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) transmission are provided. The method includes determining a resource to which a Demodulation Reference Signal (DMRS) addressed to a terminal is mapped within a resource block, the DMRS resource being positioned in at least one of a first resource set capable of being allocated for DMRS and a second resource set symmetric with the first resource set on a time axis, and transmitting the DMRS and DMRS allocation information to the terminal. | 10-10-2013 |
20130267268 | CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION TRANSMISSION/RECEPTION METHOD AND APPARATUS OF DOWNLINK COORDINATED MULTI-POINT COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A Channel State Information (CSI) transmission/reception method and an apparatus for transmitting/receiving CSI efficiently in a Coordinated Multi-Point (CoMP) communication system are provided. The CSI transmission method of a terminal for receiving Joint Transmission (JT) from a first Transmission Point (TP) and a second TP includes receiving a first CSI Reference Signal (CSI-RS) corresponding to the first TP, receiving a second CSI-RS corresponding to the second TP, generating an aggregated CSI corresponding to the first and second CSI-RSs, and transmitting the aggregated CSI, wherein generating an aggregated CSI comprising creating the aggregated CSI with a transmission timing of the aggregated CSI. The CSI transmission/reception method and apparatus is capable of transmission CSI efficiently in the CoMP system. | 10-10-2013 |
20130315081 | REFERENCE SIGNAL MEASUREMENT METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM INCLUDING PLURAL BASE STATIONS WITH DISTRIBUTED ANTENNAS - An apparatus and a method of measuring a reference signal for efficient downlink transmission in a mobile communication system are provided. The system includes plural base stations, each having a plurality of antennas distributed in the service area thereof based on a Distributed Antenna System (DAS). A method for a base station to notify a terminal of reference signal measurement information in a mobile communication system comprises determining whether the terminal is in a Rank Indicator/Precoding Matrix Indicator (RI/PMI) disabled mode, selecting, when the terminal is in the RI/PMI disabled mode, the reference signal to be measured by the terminal between a Cell-specific Reference Signal (CRS) and a Channel Status Information Reference Signal (CSI-RS), notifying the terminal of the reference signal measurement information with the selection result, and receiving channel information generated based on the reference signal measurement information from the terminal. | 11-28-2013 |
20130322278 | FEEDBACK METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COOPERATIVE TRANSMISSION OF MULTIPLE CELLS - A method and an apparatus for an interference measurement method of a terminal in a mobile communication system is provided. The method includes measuring a signal component based on at least one Channel Status Information-Reference Signal (CSI-RS) allocated by a base station, measuring an interference component based on at least one Interference Measurement Resource (IMR) allocated by a base station, receiving a feedback combination configuration of the signal component and the interference component, generating feedback information including at least one of at least one Channel Quality Indicator (CQI), at least one Rank Indicator (RI), and at least one Precoding Matrix Indicator (PMI), and transmitting the feedback information to the base station. | 12-05-2013 |
20130329664 | CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION TRANSMISSION/RECEPTION METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and an apparatus for transmitting/receiving channel state information for use in multi-antenna system are provided. A signal communication method of a base station having a plurality of antennas in a wireless communication system includes determining antenna ports of first and second directions based on directions of the plurality of antennas, allocating channel measurement resources for the respective antenna ports to a terminal, transmitting a feedback configuration to the terminal according to the channel measurement resources, and receiving feedback information from the terminal based on the channel measurement resource and the feedback configuration. The signal transmission/reception method and apparatus are advantageous in transmitting/receiving channel state information efficiently in the system using a plurality of antennas. | 12-12-2013 |
20140171073 | DISCOVERY SIGNAL TRANSMISSION/RECEPTION METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USE IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A discovery signal transmission/reception method and an apparatus for improving energy efficiency of the system are provided. The discovery signal transmission method of a base station in a mobile communication system according to the present disclosure includes acquiring a discovery signal configuration of a neighbor cell, transmitting the discovery signal configuration to a terminal, receiving a measurement report including a result of measurement on a discovery signal of the neighbor from the terminal, the measurement being performed based on the discovery signal configuration, and determining whether to make a handover decision for the terminal based on the measurement report. The discovery signal transmission/reception method of the present disclosure is advantageous in improving energy efficiency of a mobile communication system. | 06-19-2014 |
20140241273 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING CONTROL INFORMATION FOR INTERFERENCE MEASUREMENT IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for transmitting control information to a User Equipment (UE) by an evolved Node B (eNB) for interference measurement in a wireless communication system are provided. The eNB determines whether the UE can perform interference management for receiving a data signal transmitted from the eNB based on information of an interference signal. When it is determined that the UE can perform the interference management, the eNB transmits to the UE configuration information for receiving the data signal by applying the interference management by the UE, and then transmits to the UE downlink control information including transmission power control information indicating whether a transmission power of a DeModulation Reference Signal (DMRS) corresponding to the interference signal is different from a transmission power of the interference signal. | 08-28-2014 |
20140269519 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING CONTROL CHANNEL IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A control channel transmission/reception method and apparatus is provided. The base station of the present invention transmits configuration information on a control channel to a terminal, checks an aggregation level for use in transmitting the control channel, maps Demodulation Reference Signal (DMRS) to resource elements in a resource block depending on the aggregation level, determines, when the resource elements of the DMRS correspond to a first resource element set, whether to map the DMRS to resource elements corresponding to a second resource element set in the resource block, and transmits the DMRS and control channel to the terminal according to the determination result. | 09-18-2014 |
20140301306 | 256QAM SIGNAL TRANSMISSION/RECEPTION METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USE IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and an apparatus for transmitting and receiving signals modulated with 256 Quadrature Amplitude Modulation (256QAM) for use in a mobile communication system are provided. The method includes receiving a first signal from a terminal, determining a modulation application criterion for data communication with the terminal based on the first signal, receiving a second signal including an index from the terminal, and determining a modulation scheme to be applied to at least one of the signals communicating with the terminal based on the modulation application criterion and the received index. | 10-09-2014 |