Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy

Nokia Solutions and Networks Management International Gmbh

Nokia Solutions and Networks Gmbh & Co. Kg

Patrick Marsch

Frank Frederiksen

Wolfgang Zirwas

Hans Thomas Hoehne

Krystian Pawlak

A method and apparatus are provided. Channel estimation related parameters of a network entity of a communication system are configured based on a current configuration of the communication system. The channel estimation related parameters are parameters associated with the estimation of channel information of a channel between the network entity and a further network entity.

Configuration of channel estimation related parameters

For each base station of K base stations of a cellular communications network a maximum number of wanted data streams per carrier is decided that is to be scheduled to a terminal accessing the cellular communications network. The terminal has Nreceive antennas and K is an integer equal to or greater than two. Information regarding the decision is signaled to at least one of the K base stations.

Usage of multiflow and multiple input multiple output in cellular communication systems

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Wroclaw, Poland

Patrick Marsch