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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2010
Magnus Almgren, Sollentuna, SE;
Pinghua Huang, Stockholm, SE;
Magnus Almgren, Sollentuna, SE;
Pinghua Huang, Stockholm, SE;
Optis Cellular Technology, LLC, Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
In the context of a wireless communication network, relay-based communication is provided. In particular, a relay node () comprises a receiver () configured to receive a signal representative of a message transmitted from an originating node and intended for a destination node, wherein a transmission from an interference source causes interference in the received first signal. The relay node () also comprises an interference detector () configured to detect interference from the interference source in the received signal and which part of the message that is affected by the interference, called the interfered part of the message, and a forwarding unit () configured to perform a partial retransmission based on the interfered part of the message to the destination node.