Patent ID: 9414374
Filing Date: 2016-08-09
CPC Classification: H04L,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A method for receiving an EPDCCH (Enhanced Physical Downlink Control Channel) from a base station by a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving the EPDCCH by monitoring EPDCCH candidates in at least one resource block set for the EPDCCH, wherein a number of ECCEs (Enhanced Control Channel Elements) included in each of the EPDCCH candidates is an aggregation level; and wherein an interval between each of the EPDCCH candidates for a first carrier at a specific aggregation level is determined based on a first value obtained by dividing a total number of ECCEs included in the at least one resource block set by a number of the EPDCCH candidates at the specific aggregation level.