Patent ID: 9084237
Filing Date: 2015-07-14
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: in response to an occurrence of a data transmission conflict referring to a relay-node (RN) being configured with multi-subframe scheduling resources on a backhaul subframe, and having acquired dynamic or semi-persistent resources on the backhaul subframe: if the RN having acquired the dynamic resources on the backhaul subframe, the RN receiving or sending data by using the multi-subframe scheduling resources or the dynamic resources on the backhaul subframe; and if the RN having acquired the semi-persistent resources on the backhaul subframe, the RN receiving or sending data by using the multi-subframe scheduling resources or the semi-persistent resources on the backhaul subframe, wherein the multi-subframe scheduling resources refer to resources which are allocated by a base station to the RN to instruct the RN to receive the data on sequential multiple downlink backhaul subframes or send the data on the sequential multiple uplink backhaul subframes.