Patent application number | Description | Published |
20120014361 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND IDLE STATE OPERATION METHOD THEREOF - A wireless communication system and method for operation of the wireless communication system in idle mode is provided to avoid downlink inter-cell interferences. The idle state operation method of a base station for a wireless communication according to the present invention includes setting a first discontinuous transmission cycle and a first transmission transition period; transmitting downlink signals at the first discontinuous transmission cycle within the first transmission transition period; setting a second discontinuous transmission cycle and a second transmission transition period when the first transmission transition period ends; and transmitting the downlink signal at the second discontinuous transmission cycle within the second transmission transition period. | 01-19-2012 |
20120064907 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING THE POWER OF TERMINAL IN A MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM COMPRISING A FEMTOCELL AND A MACRO BASE STATION - The present invention relates to a method for allocating a radio resource of a base station for controlling the power of a terminal in a mobile communication system including a plurality of femtocells in the service coverage of a macro base station, said method comprising: a radio resource-grouping step of dividing the radio resources shared by the macro base station and the femtocells into groups in accordance with a preset criterion; a radio resource-allocating step of randomly allocating each of the grouped radio resources to base stations such that the terminal uses maximum transmitting power in different resource areas for the plurality of base stations; and a transmitting step of transmitting the allocated radio resource information to the terminal. The method of the present invention effectively controls interferences between the terminal in communication with the macro base station and the terminal in communication with the femtocell. | 03-15-2012 |
20130083774 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SHORT HANDOVER LATENCY IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING BEAM FORMING - Beam selection is provided. A method for handover in a mobile station includes sending a scan request message for scanning a downlink (DL) beam with respect to a serving base station (BS) and a neighboring BS, to the serving BS, and receiving a scan response message; determining the DL beam for the MS by performing scanning with the serving BS and the neighboring BS based on the scan response message; sending a scan report message comprising a result of the scanning to the serving BS; when receiving an air-HO request message from the serving BS, generating an air-HO response message comprising information of a neighboring BS to which the MS hands over based on the air-HO request message; performing beam selection with the neighboring BS of the handover based on the air-HO request message; and performing the handover. | 04-04-2013 |
20130129091 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING SECURITY KEYS FOR COMMUNICATION AUTHENTICATION WITH MOBILE STATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Provided is a method for managing a security key for communication authentication with a Mobile Station (MS) in a communication system. The method includes acquiring a first authentication key by performing an authentication procedure for the communication authentication in a cloud cell having member Base Stations (BSs) that include a master BS and at least one slave BS for providing a service to the MS; and communicating with at least one member BS using a first encryption key that is generated using the first authentication key. | 05-23-2013 |
20130189990 | METHOD AND APPARATUS IN WHICH A TERMINAL TRANSMITS A CHANNEL ESTIMATION RESULT IN A MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The invention relates to a method in which a terminal transmits a channel estimation result in a mobile communication system, comprising: a step in which a receiving unit receives information required for channel estimation from a serving base station; a step in which a control unit estimates a channel on the basis of the information and generates information relating to channel estimation; and a step in which a transmitting unit transmits the information relating to channel estimation to the serving base station and at least one of a plurality of neighbor base stations. | 07-25-2013 |
20130235780 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OPTIMIZING POWER CONSUMPTION OF A TERMINAL IN A MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a method and to an apparatus for optimizing the power consumption of a terminal in a mobile communication system. The method for optimizing power consumption of a terminal in a mobile communication system comprises: a determination step of determining whether there is a need for changing a configuration for a discontinuous reception operation of the terminal; and a transmission step of transmitting, to a base station, a request message for a change in the discontinuous reception operation, if it is determined that the change is needed. | 09-12-2013 |
20130301455 | COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR JOINTLY TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING SIGNAL IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A communication method is performed by a Mobile Station (MS) in a mobile communication system including a plurality of Base Stations (BSs). The method includes receiving at least one reference signal through at least one receive beam in a direction of nearby BSs, determining at least one candidate BS for joint transmission/reception among the nearby BSs based on the received at least one reference signal, and transmitting information about the determined at least one candidate BS to a serving BS. | 11-14-2013 |
20130315083 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING REFERENCE SIGNAL IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING BEAMFORMING - A method for transmitting a reference signal by a Base Station (BS) in a mobile communication system using beamforming includes determining beamforming information for transmission of a Reference Signal (RS) Transmit (Tx) beam, wherein at least one of a Tx period and a beam width of the RS Tx beam is determined differently based on a size of Receive (Rx) areas in which a plurality of Tx beams are received in coverage of the BS; and transmitting the RS Tx beam to related Rx areas depending on the determined beamforming information. | 11-28-2013 |
20140004869 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING SIGNAL IN BEAM FORMING-BASED COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | 01-02-2014 |
20140120874 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR MANAGING SECURITY KEY FOR COMMUNICATION AUTHENTICATION OF SUBSCRIBER STATION USED IN COOPERATIVE COMMUNICATION OF MULTIPLE BASE STATION IN RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A subscriber station performs a method for managing a security key. The method includes generating, for each of the base stations, an input value for generation of the security key for data transmission and reception with the each base station; transmitting, to the each base station, the input value for a corresponding base station; and generating the security key of the corresponding base station by using the input value of the each base station. A base station provides cooperative communication to the subscriber station. | 05-01-2014 |
20140211706 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMPROVED NETWORK CODING IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method of performing a Network Coding (NC) by a transmitting node in a wireless communication system, the method comprising receiving uplink packets from a plurality of nodes through respective links, grouping the links into at least one group based on channel quality information, each group satisfying a listed range of channel quality information, performing the NC on downlink data for each group and transmitting each scheduling information shared by each group to the at least one respective group. A method of receiving network-coded data in a wireless communication system comprises transmitting an uplink packet to a transmitting node, receiving scheduling information shared by a group of links from the transmitting node, the group of links satisfying a listed range of channel quality information, receiving downlink data on which NC is performed and decoding the downlink data based on the scheduling information. | 07-31-2014 |
20140321354 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING PACKET IN SYSTEM SUPPORTING NETWORK CODING - A method for managing a packet in a system supporting network coding includes receiving, from a relay, information on a packet to which the network coding is applied, receiving, from the relay, the packet to which the network coding is applied, confirming whether a packet required for an operation of the UE can be acquired from the received packet on the basis of information on the packet to which the network coding is applied, and storing packets into different buffers by distinguishing between the packet required for the operation of the UE and a packet not required for the operation of the UE. Other embodiments including an apparatus for managing a packet are also disclosed. | 10-30-2014 |
20140323143 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING OPTIMAL TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION BEAMS IN BEAMFORMING SYSTEM - A method of providing an optimal transmission or reception (Tx/Rx) beam in a beamforming system. The method includes receiving a reference signal and selecting an optimal Tx/Rx beam that guarantees an optimal channel environment based on the received reference signal determining a possibility of occurrence of a Tx/Rx beam mismatch between the selected optimal Tx/Rx beam and a Tx/Rx beam used for transmitting information on the selected optimal Tx/Rx beam; and when there is the possibility of the occurrence of the Tx/Rx beam mismatch, performing at least one of widening a beam width of the Tx/Rx beam, increasing a number of Tx/Rx beams, reducing a period of a beam selection operation for selecting the optimal Tx/Rx beam, and reducing a transmission period of the reference signal. Other embodiments including a beamforming system are also disclosed. | 10-30-2014 |
20150045035 | METHOD OF HANDLING RADIO LINK FAILURE IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM BASED ON MULTI-ENB CONNECTIVITY AND APPARATUS THEREOF - Methods and apparatuses are provided for performing multi-eNB connectivity communication. An eNB receives a Radio Link Failure (RLF) expected message related to a first link, from a UE. A target cell is sought for a handover of the UE according to the RLF expected message. The target cell is selected, when the target cell is found. The eNB receives, from the UE, an RLF message related to the first link, through a second link. An instruction for the handover to the selected target cell is transmitted to the UE. | 02-12-2015 |