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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2019
Filed:
May. 06, 2016
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Hantao Li, Beijing, CN;
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Abstract
A method for controlling a link in cooperative communication includes: confirming that a beneficial user equipment and a pre-supportive user equipment have a capability of performing cooperative communication; separately sending a first-hop link setup request to the beneficial user equipment and the pre-supportive user equipment, so that the beneficial user equipment and the pre-supportive user equipment establish first-hop physical links according to the first-hop link setup request; separately receiving initial measurement information that is sent by the pre-supportive user equipment and/or the beneficial user equipment after the pre-supportive user equipment and/or the beneficial user equipment performs initial measurement on the first-hop physical link; according to the initial measurement information, selecting a supportive user equipment of the beneficial user equipment from the pre-supportive user equipment or selecting a beneficial user equipment that is supported by the supportive user equipment.