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Forwarding node in a wireless communication system

  • US 8,750,786 B2
  • Filed: 12/21/2007
  • Issued: 06/10/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/21/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A node for use in a wireless communications system, said node comprising:

  • a receive antenna side having at least one receive antenna for receiving a signal through a wireless connection;

    an amplifier for amplifying the signal and a transmit antenna side having at least one transmit antenna for forwarding the amplified signal; and

    a mode switching unit for switching between at least a first forwarding mode and a second forwarding mode of operation of the node in dependence of an amplification gain requirement, wherein said forwarding mode determines a way of utilizing resources by the transmit antenna side and the receive antenna side.

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