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EP 3350936 A1 20180725 - METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS

Title (en)

METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS

Title (de)

VERFAHREN, SYSTEM UND VORRICHTUNG

Title (fr)

PROCÉDÉ, SYSTÈME ET APPAREIL

Publication

EP 3350936 A1 20180725 (EN)

Application

EP 15766134 A 20150916

Priority

EP 2015071239 W 20150916

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2017045710A1] There is provided a method comprising determining at least a first subset of cells, selected from a plurality of cells configured for joint scheduling for a user device and causing a joint transmission of at least one first signal type using the first subset of cells.

IPC 8 full level

H04B 7/02 (2018.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

H04B 7/024 (2013.01 - EP US); H04W 76/15 (2018.01 - EP); H04W 76/15 (2018.01 - US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2017045710A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2017045710 A1 20170323; EP 3350936 A1 20180725

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 2015071239 W 20150916; EP 15766134 A 20150916