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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2015
Telecom Italia S.p.a., Milan, IT;
Marco Caretti, Turin, IT;
Gian Michele Dell'Aera, Turin, IT;
Maurizio Fodrini, Turin, IT;
Bruno Melis, Turin, IT;
Dario Sabella, Turin, IT;
TELECOM ITALIA S.p.A., Milan, IT;
Abstract
A method for managing a cellular network. The cellular network includes a plurality of base stations each one configured to exchange data with user equipment located in a corresponding cell by exploiting a downlink data channel and an uplink data channel according to a frequency division duplexing scheme. The method includes: having a first base station exchanging coordination information with a second base station, the coordination information being related to at least one among channel state condition and resources allocation to user equipment, the having the first base station exchanging coordination information with the second base station including: transmitting the coordination information from the first base station to the second base station exploiting a portion of the downlink data channel.