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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2010
Applicants:
Tao Peng, Beijing, CN;
Qianxi LU, Beijing, CN;
Haiming Wang, Beijing, CN;
Tao Chen, Espoo, FI;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/42 (2006.01); H04L 12/403 (2006.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04B 7/155 (2006.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/048 (2013.01); H04B 7/15528 (2013.01); H04W 72/042 (2013.01); H04W 84/047 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method, apparatus, and computer program for supporting simultaneous multi-use of resources of a backhaul link between a relay base station and another base station of a cellular radio network. The relay base station is configured to forward transmission resources of the backhaul link to at least one communication device located in a cell of the relay base station. The communication device(s) is/are then configured to utilize the resources of the backhaul link for device-to-device connections.