HENB Blind Detection for Hierarchy Configuration
First Claim
1. Apparatus, comprisingdeciding means configured to decide whether or not a predefined condition is met;
- receiving means configured to receive a first signal at predefined places;
inhibiting means configured to inhibit sending a second signal at a plurality of the predefined places, if the deciding means decides that the predefined condition is met ;
monitoring means configured to monitor, if the deciding means decides that the predefined condition is met, for at least two of the predefined places whether or not a first signal is received at the predefined places;
defining means configured to define a first mute place based on the monitoring result of the monitoring means and a predefined rule, wherein the first mute place is one of the predefined places at which, according to the monitoring means, a first signal is received;
wherein the inhibiting means is configured to inhibit sending the second signal at the first mute place.
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Abstract
It is provided an apparatus, comprising including deciding means configured to decide whether or not a predefined condition is met; receiving means configured to receive a first signal at predefined places; inhibiting means configured to inhibit sending a second signal at the predefined places, if the deciding means decides that the predefined condition is met; monitoring means configured to monitor, if the deciding means decides that the predefined condition is met, for at least two of the predefined places whether or not a first signal is received at the predefined places; defining means configured to define a first mute place based on the monitoring result of the monitoring means and a predefined rule, wherein the first mute place is one of the predefined places at which a first signal is received; wherein the inhibiting means is configured to inhibit sending the second signal at the first mute place.
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25 Claims
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1. Apparatus, comprising
deciding means configured to decide whether or not a predefined condition is met; -
receiving means configured to receive a first signal at predefined places; inhibiting means configured to inhibit sending a second signal at a plurality of the predefined places, if the deciding means decides that the predefined condition is met ; monitoring means configured to monitor, if the deciding means decides that the predefined condition is met, for at least two of the predefined places whether or not a first signal is received at the predefined places; defining means configured to define a first mute place based on the monitoring result of the monitoring means and a predefined rule, wherein the first mute place is one of the predefined places at which, according to the monitoring means, a first signal is received; wherein the inhibiting means is configured to inhibit sending the second signal at the first mute place. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method, comprising
deciding whether or not a predefined condition is met; -
receiving a first signal at at least one of predefined places; inhibiting sending a second signal at a plurality of the predefined places if the predefined condition is met; monitoring, if the predefined condition is met, for at least two of the predefined places whether or not the first signal is received at the predefined place; defining a first mute place based on the monitoring result and a predefined rule, wherein the first mute place is one of the predefined places at which a first signal is received; and inhibiting sending the second signal at the first mute place. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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