COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND PRECODING METHOD BASED ON MULTIPLE CELLS AND MULTIPLE USERS
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1. A precoding method, comprising:
- aligning, in the same space, interference channels of one or more terminal devices included in a cell edge region of an interference base station; and
generating a reception beamforming vector of one or more terminal devices included in a cell edge region of a serving base station, based on the interference channels of the interference base station that are aligned in the same space.
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Abstract
Provided are a communication apparatus that may generate a precoding matrix including precoding vectors to cancel or align interference existing in a plurality of terminal devices based on location of the terminal devices, and a terminal device that may estimate a channel formed between the terminal device and the communication apparatus to cancel or align interference signals.
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34 Claims
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1. A precoding method, comprising:
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aligning, in the same space, interference channels of one or more terminal devices included in a cell edge region of an interference base station; and generating a reception beamforming vector of one or more terminal devices included in a cell edge region of a serving base station, based on the interference channels of the interference base station that are aligned in the same space. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A communication apparatus, comprising:
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an interference channel alignment unit to align, in the same space, interference channels of one or more terminal devices included in a cell edge region of an interference base station; and a reception beamforming vector generator to generate a reception beamforming vector of one or more terminal devices included in a cell edge region of a serving base station, based on the interference channels of the interference base station that are aligned in the same space. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8)
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9. A method of generating a reception beamforming, comprising:
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obtaining interference channels of one or more terminal devices included in a cell edge region of an interference base station; aligning the obtained interference channels in the same space; and generating a reception beamforming vector of one or more terminal devices included in a cell edge region of a serving base station, based on the interference channels of the interference base station that are aligned in the same space. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11)
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12. A terminal device, comprising:
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an interference channel obtainment unit to obtain interference channels of one or more terminal devices included in a cell edge region of an interference base station; an interference channel alignment unit to align the obtained interference channels in the same space; and a reception beamforming vector generator to generate a reception beamforming vector of one or more terminal devices included in a cell edge region of a serving base station, based on the interference channels of the interference base station that are aligned in the same space. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14)
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15. A precoding method, comprising:
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calculating a zero-forcing precoding vector to process interference occurring between a plurality of terminal devices served by a serving base station; calculating an interference alignment precoding vector to align interference caused by a plurality of neighboring base stations located adjacent to the serving base station and interference occurring between the plurality of terminal devices served by the serving base station; generating a precoding matrix based on the zero-forcing precoding vector and the interference alignment precoding vector; and precoding data based on the generated precoding matrix. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A communication apparatus, comprising:
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a calculator to calculate a zero-forcing precoding vector to process interference occurring between a plurality of terminal devices served by a serving base station, and to calculate an interference alignment precoding vector to align interference caused by a plurality of neighboring base stations located adjacent to the serving base station and interference occurring between the plurality of terminal devices served by the serving base stations; a generator to generate a precoding matrix based on the zero-forcing precoding vector and the interference alignment precoding vector; and a precoder to precode data based on the generated precoding matrix. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A terminal device, comprising:
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a decoding matrix generator to extract channel information from precoded data received from a serving base station, and to generate a decoding matrix based on the extracted channel information; and a decoder to decode the precoded data based on the generated decoding matrix, wherein a precoding matrix included in the channel matrix includes a zero-forcing precoding vector and an interference alignment precoding vector. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34)
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