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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2012
Applicants:
Stefan Krone, Dresden, DE;
Gerhard Fettweis, Dresden, DE;
Walter Nitzold, Dresden, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Vodafone Holding GmbH, Dusseldorf, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 56/00 (2009.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 74/08 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 56/004 (2013.01); H04W 72/04 (2013.01); H04W 74/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
A radio communication method and a corresponding system are described. Time frequency resources are divided into a grid of resources. For communicating with a plurality of non-synchronized terminals the timing offset of each terminal is measured and a joint message is asynchronously transmitted to a subset of terminals, wherein the subset comprises at least two terminals.