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Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2022

Filed:

Jul. 15, 2014
Applicant:

Futurewei Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);

Inventors:

Weimin Xiao, Hoffman Estates, IL (US);

Deping Liu, Schaumburg, IL (US);

Yunsong Yang, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/024 (2017.01); H04W 52/14 (2009.01); H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04W 36/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/024 (2013.01); H04L 5/0053 (2013.01); H04W 52/146 (2013.01); H04W 36/0061 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for multi-cell access are provided. A method includes transmitting at least one control channel to a communications device. The at least one control channel includes control information, and the transmitting is performed by at least one cell in a subset of a cooperating set. The method also includes transmitting to the communications device based on control information transmitted to the communications device, or receiving from the communications device based on control information transmitted to the communications device. The transmitting is performed by at least one other cell in the cooperating set, or the receiving is performed by the at least one other cell in the cooperating set.


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