Relay Operation in a Wireless Communication System
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1. A method in a relay node operating in a time division duplex system, the method comprising:
- transmitting downlink pilot timeslot information to a user terminal in a first temporal region of a special sub-frame,communicating with a base station during a second temporal region of the special sub-frame,the second temporal region is configured as a guard period for communications between the relay node and the user terminal.
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Abstract
A method in a relay node operating in a time division duplex system wherein the relay node transmits downlink pilot timeslot information to a user terminal in a first temporal region of a special sub-frame, communicates with a base station during a second temporal region of the special sub-frame, the second temporal region is configured as a guard period for communications between the relay node and the user terminal, and configures a third temporal region of the special sub-frame.
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1. A method in a relay node operating in a time division duplex system, the method comprising:
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transmitting downlink pilot timeslot information to a user terminal in a first temporal region of a special sub-frame, communicating with a base station during a second temporal region of the special sub-frame, the second temporal region is configured as a guard period for communications between the relay node and the user terminal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A relay node operating in a time division duplex system, the relay node comprising:
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a transceiver configured to transmit downlink pilot timeslot information to a user terminal in a first temporal region of a special sub-frame, the transceiver configured to communicate with a base station during a second temporal region of the special sub-frame, the second temporal region is configured as a guard period for communications between the relay node and the user terminal; and the special sub-frame having a third temporal region. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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