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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2013
Blackberry Limited, Waterloo, CA;
Vahid Pourahmadi, Ottawa, CA;
Hua Xu, Ottawa, CA;
Siva Dharshan Muruganathan, Stittsville, CA;
Yongkang Jia, Ottawa, CA;
Shiwei Gao, Nepean, CA;
Yi Song, Plano, TX (US);
Robert Mark Harrsion, Grapevine, TX (US);
BlackBerry Limited, Waterloo, Ontario, CA;
Abstract
A method for communication in a wireless communications network is provided. The method comprises: transmitting, by a network element in a first cell, a first DMRS on a first DMRS port; transmitting, by the network element, a first PDSCH on the first DMRS port; and transmitting, by the network, information indicating that the first DMRS port is used to transmit the first PDSCH, and information about a second DMRS port that is not used to transmit the first PDSCH but is used to transmit a second DMRS, wherein the first DMRS and the second DMRS are orthogonal to one another.