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Method, apparatus and computer program for relay selection

  • US 8,331,280 B2
  • Filed: 05/30/2008
  • Issued: 12/11/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/30/2008
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method comprising:

  • determining a plurality of relays that are available between at least one source and at least one destination;

    selecting a subset of the plurality of relays for an activation interval comprising a predetermined time interval, under a constraint that comprises relay transmit energy per activation interval, wherein the relay transmit energy during an activation interval remains the same throughout the activation interval, and wherein each relay selected for the subset is selected based at least in part on the relay'"'"'s available power designated for relaying, and wherein the subset comprises more than one relay of the plurality of relays; and

    causing at least one of the relays of the subset to relay between the at least one source and the at least one destination during the activation interval.

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