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Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2021

Filed:

May. 03, 2018
Applicant:

Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Youping Zhao, Beijing, CN;

Dongzhi Zhu, Beijing, CN;

Chen Sun, Beijing, CN;

Xin Guo, Beijing, CN;

Kangyi Liu, Beijing, CN;

Wei Ding, Beijing, CN;

Assignee:

SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04W 72/08 (2009.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 5/0035 (2013.01); H04W 72/048 (2013.01); H04W 72/082 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided are an electronic device and method for wireless communication. The electronic device comprises: a processing circuit used to determine, for each user, a cooperation range of the user on the basis of a statistical model indicating distribution of access points within a pre-determined range around the user and a communication quality requirement of the user; and a set of cooperative access points for the user determined on the basis of the cooperation range, wherein an access point in the set of cooperative access points is assigned to the user to perform cooperative transmission.


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