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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2008
Robert Robertson, Berkshire, GB;
Andrew Lewis, Hampshire, GB;
Robert Robertson, Berkshire, GB;
Andrew Lewis, Hampshire, GB;
Multitone Electronics PLC, Hampshire, GB;
Abstract
A telecommunications system including, a plurality of repeater nodes, each repeater node having a transceiver unit operable to transmit and receive data to or from one or more other of the repeater nodes or a control node or a mobile device within a predetermined range. The control node operable to transmit data to and receive data from the mobile device via the repeater nodes using a time frame divided into a plurality of time slots. The time slots of the time frame are allocated to the repeater nodes to the effect that each repeater node transmits to another repeater node in one of the upstream or the downstream directions in a time slot which is a minimal time from the time slot in which the other repeater node transmits in the upstream or downstream direction.