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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2018

Filed:

Dec. 28, 2016
Applicant:

Intel Ip Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Seunghee Han, San Jose, CA (US);

Dae Jung Yoon, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Yang Tang, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Assignee:

Intel IP Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2018.01); H04L 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 5/0048 (2013.01); H04L 5/0035 (2013.01); H04L 5/0073 (2013.01); H04L 5/0023 (2013.01); H04L 5/0082 (2013.01);
Abstract

In embodiments, apparatuses, methods, and storage media may be described for distinguishing, by a user equipment (UE), a reference signal (RS) transmitted by a cell that may have a same identifier (ID) as another cell in a network. In embodiments, a muting pattern, a time offset, or a virtual cell identifier (VCID) may be used to generate an RS sequence or RS resource allocation.


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