Patent ID: 7761051
Filing Date: 2010-07-20
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
1. A method for receiving data in a mobile terminal, comprising: determining a rate at which the data can be received from a base station; receiving information from at least one neighboring mobile terminal, the information related to a rate at which the at least one neighboring mobile terminal is receiving the data and also related to an interference level; selecting one or more of the at least one neighboring mobile terminals on the basis of the received information if it is determined that the rate at which data can be received from the base station is less than a preset value; setting a data reception path for receiving the data from the base station through the selected one or more neighboring mobile terminals if it is determined that the rate at which data can be received from the base station is less than the preset value; and receiving the data sequentially from the base station through the set data reception path comprising the selected one or more neighboring mobile terminals if it is determined that the rate at which data can be received from the base station is less than the preset value.