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Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2018

Filed:

Feb. 13, 2014
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:

Gunther Auer, Stockholm, SE;

Smruti Panigrahi, Uppsala, SE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/12 (2009.01); H04W 72/08 (2009.01); H04W 92/20 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/1226 (2013.01); H04W 72/085 (2013.01); H04W 92/20 (2013.01);
Abstract

It is presented a method for reducing interference between network nodes of a cellular network, the method being performed in an aggressor network node, being a network node risking to interfere with transmissions to a first wireless device by a victim network node. The method comprises the steps of: receiving a transmission avoidance request from the victim network node, the transmission avoidance request comprising a reference to at least one risk resource unit intended to be used for transmissions by the victim network node to the first wireless device; determining whether to avoid user data transmissions to a second wireless device using the at least one risk resource unit; and when it is determined to avoid user data transmissions using the at least one risk resource unit, avoiding user data transmission using the at least one risk resource unit.


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