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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2014
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daejeon, KR;
Sung Hyun Hwang, Daejeon, KR;
Sung Jin Yoo, Daejeon, KR;
Jung Sun Um, Daejeon, KR;
Byung Jang Jeong, Daejeon, KR;
Jae Ick Choi, Daejeon, KR;
ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Daejeon, KR;
Abstract
Provided herein is a method and apparatus for heterogeneous carrier aggregation, the method including calculating interferences regarding a plurality of interference paths between an adjacent cell and serving cell; determining weighted values for the plurality of interference paths in the serving cell; calculating an accumulated value (accumulated margin or accumulated interference) regarding the plurality of interference paths based on the weighted values in the serving cell; determining a component carrier to be used in the carrier aggregation based on the accumulated value calculated in the serving cell; and performing the carrier aggregation based on the component carrier determined.