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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:
Jun. 25, 2019

Filed:

Jun. 23, 2014
Applicant:

Telecom Italia S.p.a., Milan, IT;

Inventors:

Mauro Boldi, Turin, IT;

Paolo Gianola, Turin, IT;

Bruno Melis, Turin, IT;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/08 (2009.01); H04B 10/2575 (2013.01); H04W 88/08 (2009.01); H04L 27/26 (2006.01); H03M 7/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/08 (2013.01); H04B 10/25753 (2013.01); H04B 10/25758 (2013.01); H04L 27/2602 (2013.01); H04W 88/085 (2013.01); H03M 7/3059 (2013.01); H04L 27/2601 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method is proposed of arranging, in a mobile communication network, transmission of data between user equipment and at least one base station including a central unit and at least one remote unit associated therewith. The method includes at a transmitting side including the remote unit or the central unit, quantizing the data according to a quantization bit number, and transmitting, over a fronthaul link between the transmitting side and a receiving side including the central unit or the remote unit, respectively, the quantized data to the receiving side. The method further includes, at the central unit: determining the quantization bit number, wherein the determining including varying in time the quantization bit number according to network information available at the central unit, and communicating to the at least one remote unit the determined quantization bit number.


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