Techniques using a hop-by-hop approach for automatic repeat request (ARQ) in wireless relay networks

M Venkatachalam, X Yang - US Patent 8,018,890, 2011 - Google Patents
An embodiment of the present invention provides an appara tus, comprising a transceiver
adapted for use in a hop by hop (HbH) relay network and configured to enable fast error cor …

System and method for subcarrier allocation in a wireless multihop relay network

F Khan, JR Cleveland - US Patent 8,644,130, 2014 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND Wireless multihop relay networks enable one node to com municate with
another node via one or more intermediary nodes. The intermediary node, often called a …

Link adaptation and antenna selection in cooperative multiple access systems

O Oyman - US Patent 8,005,164, 2011 - Google Patents
Embodiments of the present invention provide a system comprising a bit stream merger to
merge a bit stream of a wireless apparatus with at least one bit stream associated with a …

Assignment modes for a shared communication medium

DW Becker - US Patent 8,031,711, 2011 - Google Patents
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Communicating packets in a wireless multi-user multi-hop relay networks

Z Tao, KH Teo, T Kuze, J Zhang - US Patent 8,159,983, 2012 - Google Patents
A method communicates packets in a relay network. Multiple packets are communicated
between a set of mobile stations and a relay station using a set of connections. There is one …

Relay scheduling in wireless networks

S Sandhu, C Knudsen - US Patent App. 11/731,038, 2008 - Google Patents
Methods, apparatuses and systems for communicating in a wireless network are disclosed.
One embodiment includes a method for communication in a wireless network that comprises …

Opportunistic relay scheduling in wireless communications

JI Tingfang, KA Yazdi, D Lin, A Stamoulis… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
Systems and methodologies are described that facilitate pro (60) Provisional application No.
61/078.239, filed on Jul. 3, viding opportunistic relay node communication based on 2008 …

Incremental redundancy relays for wireless communication

A Agrawal, AY Gorokhov - US Patent 9,444,587, 2016 - Google Patents
Techniques for relaying transmissions in a wireless commu nication network are described.
In one design, a relay may receive at least one assignment for a packet, which may be sent …

Power control and channel reuse techniques for wireless relay networks

SS Wang, T Reid, M Green - US Patent 8,270,908, 2012 - Google Patents
Various example embodiments are disclosed relating to relay networks or multi-hop
networks, and also relating to power control and channel reuse techniques for wireless relay …

Data radio bearer mapping in a telecommunication network with relays

X Huang, F Ulupinar, PA Agashe - US Patent 8,724,472, 2014 - Google Patents
Certain aspects of the disclosure relate generally to wire less communications systems and,
more particularly, to tech niques for managing radio bearers in telecommunication net works …