Patent ID: 8948074
Filing Date: 2015-02-03
Classification: H04B,H04W

Abstract:
1. In a wireless telecommunication network, a method for performing a cooperative relay with multiple relay devices, said method comprising the following steps: receiving signals at a receiving node from at least one fore level network node sending the signals to the receiving node, said at least one fore level network node being one of a plurality of types, said plurality of types including a mobile terminal, a base station and at least one relay device; according to processing indicating information received at the receiving node from a base station, applying specific encoding and decoding methods to process said received signals, wherein the processing indicating information includes at least one of information from which the particular type of the fore level network node is determinable and information from which is determinable a first encoding method, if any, employed by the at least one fore level network node; and sending said processed signals to at least one next level network node.