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Resource allocation method and apparatus

  • US 10,477,519 B2
  • Filed: 12/01/2017
  • Issued: 11/12/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/02/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A base station, comprising:

  • a receiver, configured to receive a resource allocation request from first user equipment (UE) within coverage of the base station;

    a processor, configured to allocate, when the resource allocation request received by the receiver carries a transmission resource index, a transmission resource to the first UE according to the transmission resource index; and

    a transmitter, configured to send, to the first UE, the transmission resource allocated by the processor;

    wherein when the resource allocation request does not carry any transmission resource index;

    the processor is configured to obtain location information of the first UE when the processor determines that all transmission resources of the base station are already allocated;

    the processor is configured to determine, according to the location information of the first UE and location information of UEs to which the processor currently has already allocated transmission resources, second UE that meets a preset condition, wherein the preset condition is that a distance between the second UE and the first UE is greater than a first preset distance; and

    the processor is further configured to allocate, to the first UE, a transmission resource already allocated to the second UE.

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