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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2016
Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, TW;
Ming-Hsuan Kao, Changhua County, TW;
Szu-Yu Wang, New Taipei, TW;
Ming-Fu Tang, Hsinchu, TW;
Bor-Ching Su, New Taipei, TW;
Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
A method of performing uplink channel estimation and a base station using the same are provided. The method is applicable to serve at least two UE equipments (UEs) in a communication system. The at least two UEs are located in at least two beam sectors respectively. The base station comprises a plurality of antennas. The method includes: determining whether multipath of the at least two UEs passing through a same beam sector; assigning a first and a second training sequence for a first UE and a second UE of the at least two UEs respectively; receiving a reference signal, wherein the reference signal is transmitted by the first UE and the second UE according to the first and the second training sequence; and performing channel estimation for the first UE and the second UE according to the reference signal, the first and the second training sequence.