DOWNLINK TIMING REFERENCE FOR COORDINATED MULTIPOINT COMMUNICATION
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1. A method of operating an user equipment, the method comprising:
- receiving one or more signals from one or more transmission points for a coordinated multi-point (CoMP) transmission; and
identifying a timing reference for receiving the CoMP transmission as a time when a signal is first received from one of the transmission points.
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Abstract
A method, apparatus and a system are disclosed. A method of operating a user equipment includes receiving one or more signals from one or more transmission points for a coordinated multi-point (CoMP) transmission. The method also includes identifying a timing reference for receiving the coordinated multi-point (CoMP) transmission as a time when a signal is first received from one of the transmission points.
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20 Claims
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1. A method of operating an user equipment, the method comprising:
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receiving one or more signals from one or more transmission points for a coordinated multi-point (CoMP) transmission; and identifying a timing reference for receiving the CoMP transmission as a time when a signal is first received from one of the transmission points. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An apparatus in an user equipment, the apparatus comprising:
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a receiver configured to receive one or more signals from one or more transmission points for a coordinated multi-point (CoMP) transmission; and a controller configured to identify a timing reference for receiving the CoMP transmission as a time when a signal is first received from one of the transmission points. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A system comprising:
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a base station configured to transmit one or more signals for a coordinated multi-point (CoMP) transmission; and an user equipment configured to receive one or more signals from one or more transmission points for the CoMP transmission and identify a timing reference for receiving the CoMP transmission as a time when a signal is first received from one of the transmission points. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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