Abstract: Provided is a method for transmitting signals in a relay station. In detail, the method for transmitting signals in a relay station of a wireless communication system using a plurality of subframes including a plurality of OFDM symbols or SC-FDMA symbols comprises the steps of: receiving bitmap information on a backhaul downlink subframe from the relay station; obtaining control information on a subframe that is not used for a backhaul downlink; and repeatedly transmitting channel state information to the relay station on the basis of a virtual index indicating only a backhaul uplink subframe, wherein the backhaul uplink subframe is determined according to the control information and the bitmap information.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a wireless communication system. More specifically, the present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for transmitting ACK and NACK with a terminal set in a state of ACK/NACK repetition mode, and the method comprises the steps of: receiving first data through a first subframe; receiving second data through a second subframe; and transmitting an ACK/NACK signal for the second data, wherein the repetition frequency of the ACK/NACK signal for the second data is reduced if a difference between the first subframe and the second subframe is smaller than a reference value.

Abstract: A method for signal transmission in a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes: transmitting backhaul resource allocation information by a base station to a relay node; decoding the backhaul resource allocation information by the relay node; and transmitting backhaul downlink control information and backhaul downlink data by the base station to the relay node, wherein a start position of a symbol for transmitting the backhaul downlink control information is fixed to a specific symbol of a backhaul link subframe, and the backhaul resource allocation information includes information on a radio resource for transmitting the backhaul downlink data.

Abstract: A method of relaying data performed by a relay station in a wireless communication system based on time division duplex (TDD) is provided. The relay station receives downlink data from a base station and relays the downlink data to at least one mobile station in an uplink subframe which belongs to an unlinked subframe. Accordingly, uplink acknowledgement (ACK) collision can be avoided, and efficiency of resource allocation can be increased.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a data transmission/receiving method and apparatus in a relay communication system. In particular, the data transmission/receiving method through a backhaul link between a base station and a relay node in a relay communication system comprises: composing a backhaul subframe including a control signal transmission period to which a control signal is allocated and a backhaul signal transmission period to which a backhaul signal is allocated and then allocating the backhaul signal; transmitting configuration information about the backhaul subframe, the information containing symbol position or size data of the backhaul signal transmission period, to the relay node through an upper layer signal; and transmitting the backhaul signal having been allocated through the backhaul subframe to the relay node.

Abstract: A method and device for a transmitting and receiving a signal from a relay station in a radio communication system is provided. The method includes: receiving offset time information from a base station; configuring a time difference between an access downlink transmission subframe that transmits an access downlink signal to a relay station terminal according to the offset time information and a backhaul downlink reception subframe that receives a backhaul downlink signal from the base station; transmitting a control signal from the access downlink transmission subframe to the relay station terminal; and receiving the backhaul downlink signal from the base station in the backhaul downlink reception subframe.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for generating a codebook in a wireless communication system are disclosed. The codebook generation apparatus includes a processor for generating a covariance matrix of a channel between the transmitting end and a receiving end, using a unitary matrix including a first vector corresponding to at least one quantized dominant singular singular vector of the channel and a second vector corresponding to at least one basis vector of a null space of the first vector, and transforming a predefined first codebook by applying the covariance matrix of the channel to the first codebook.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for aggregating carriers in wireless communication systems. In the method, a first carrier is set up, and a second carrier is added in addition to the first carrier. In addition, the first carrier is a time division duplex (TDD) carrier for which an uplink subframe and a downlink subframe are positioned at different times in a frame, and the second carrier is a carrier only for a downlink that consists of downlink subframes.

Abstract: Disclosed is a signal transmission method performed by a relay station in a wireless communication system. The method comprises the steps of: arranging guard time within at least one symbol period in a subframe which is configured with multiple symbol periods in a time domain; and transmitting a control signal or data to a base station by using symbol periods except for the symbol periods which include the guard time in the subframe. The guard time is equal to or shorter than one symbol period. The structure in which the control signal or the data is arranged in each symbol period of the subframe is determined on the basis of the number of symbol periods except for the symbol periods which include the guard time.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for transmitting integrated packet data by a relay station (RS) in a multi-hop relay communication system, including: integrating a plurality of packet data received from mobile stations (MSs) and determining a data integration scheme for transmitting the integrated data to base station (BS); receiving packet data from MSs, classifying the received packet data into one or more integration packet classes according to the determined data integration scheme, and storing the same; determining QoS (Quality of Service) requirements and a MCS (Modulation and Coding Scheme) level of the stored integration packet classes; calculating required resource according to the determined MCS level and requesting an allocation of the resource from the BS; receiving an approval for resource allocation from the BS, and modulating and coding the integrated packet class, mapping the same to the resource to configure an integrated packet; and transmitting the configured integrated packet to the BS.

Abstract: A data transmission method and apparatus using a multi-point cooperative transmission for a backhaul link transmission of a relay communication system. A data transmission method of a base station in a radio relay communication system include: obtaining, by a first BS, first radio resource information scheduled by a neighbor BS with respect to a first relay node (RN) located within the coverage of the first BS; when the first BS has data to be transmitted to the first RN, scheduling the data of the first BS on first radio resource allocated by the neighbor BS; and transmitting, by the first BS, the data of the first BS on the first BS, wherein the first RN is located within an overlapping cell coverage between the first BS and the neighbor BS. Thus, backhaul link transmission efficiency between the BS and the RN in the relay communication system can be improved and an inter-cell interference with respect to a backhaul link can be reduced.

Abstract: Various methods and apparatuses for prioritizing operation of Relay Node are disclosed. A method for prioritizing the transmission and receipt of uplink signals in a relay node of a wireless communication system is presented. The method comprises determining radio resource requirements for receiving one or more access link signals and/or transmitting one or more backhaul link signal, determining the signal type of the one or more access link signals and/or determining the signal type of the one or more backhaul link signals, and selecting one of a transmitting mode operation and a receiving mode operation based on the radio resource requirements for receiving the one or more access link signals and/or transmitting the one or more backhaul link signals, and based on the signal type of the one or more access link signals and/or the signal type of the one or more backhaul link signals.

Abstract: A method and apparatus are described for transmitting a channel state information (CSI) reporting at a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system. A rank indicator (RI) and a first type precoding matrix indicator (PMI) are transmitted to a base station (BS) according to a first CSI feedback type. A second type PMI and a channel quality information (CQI) are transmitted to the BS according to a second CSI feedback type. The RI and the first type PMI are jointly coded, and transmitted through a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH). A reporting period of the first type PMI is longer than a reporting period of the second type PMI. The first type PMI is a wideband PMI, and the second type PMI is a subband PMI. The reporting period of the first type PMI is equal to a reporting period of the RI.

Abstract: A method for relaying performed by a relay station is provided. The method includes receiving a signal from a source station through at least one receive antenna, defining a connection structure between the at least one receive antenna and at least one transmit antenna, processing the signal by using a midcoding matrix, and transmitting the processed signal to a destination station through the at least one transmit antenna. Quality of signal transmission can be enhanced.

Abstract: A method for receiving a signal by a relay in a wireless communication system. The method according to an embodiment includes receiving, by the relay from a base station (BS), a reference signal (RS) in a subframe having a first slot and a second slot. Each of the first and second slots includes a plurality of consecutive resource elements over which the RS is allowed to be spread, and the plurality of consecutive resource elements overlaps a last Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) symbol of a corresponding slot. When a last OFDM symbol of the subframe is not available for transmission from the BS to the relay, the RS is received only in the first slot of the subframe and a data signal is received in at least part of the plurality of consecutive resource elements in the second slot.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for transmitting and receiving data in a relay communication system. The method and the apparatus allocate resources by dividing backhaul link resources into plural partitions, and then transmit and receive data.

Abstract: A method of receiving a sounding reference signal (SRS). The method includes transmitting, to a user equipment, a radio resource control (RRC) message transmitting, to the user equipment, a medium access control (MAC) message, the MAC message including a bitmap for indicating at least one second CC to be activated and the at least one second CC being activated based on the bitmap; transmitting, to the user equipment, a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) including a carrier indicator field (CIF) and an SRS field via the first CC, the CIF indicating a CC of the at least one second CC and the SRS field indicating whether the user equipment has to transmit the SRS via the CC indicated by the CIF; and receiving, from the user equipment, the SRS on an uplink subframe via the CC indicated by the CIF, when the SRS field is enabled.

Abstract: A method for transmitting a Channel State Information (CSI) reporting at a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method includes transmitting a rank indicator (RI) and a first type precoding matrix indicator (PMI) to a base station (BS) according to a first CSI feedback type; transmitting a second type PMI to the BS according to a second CSI feedback type, wherein the RI and the first type PMI are jointly coded, and transmitted through a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH), wherein the RI and the second type PMI are not jointly coded, and transmitted through the PUCCH, wherein a transmission period of the first type PMI is different than a transmission period of the second type PMI, and wherein the transmission period of the first type PMI is longer than the transmission period of the second type PMI.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for transmitting channel state information (CSI) of a user equipment, which is allocated a plurality of serving cells, in a wireless communication system. The method comprises: receiving setting information for setting groups comprising at least one serving cell from the plurality of serving cells, and transmitting periodic CSI with respect to a group that is selected according to priority between the groups, when the periodic CSI with respect to each of the groups is set to be transmitted from the same subframe, wherein the periodic CSI with respect to each of at least two serving cells are transmitted together when the at least two serving cells are included in the group that is selected.

Abstract: A method of relaying data performed by a relay station in a wireless communication system based on time division duplex (TDD) is provided. The relay station receives downlink data from a base station and relays the downlink data to at least one mobile station in an uplink subframe which belongs to an unlinked subframe. Accordingly, uplink acknowledgement (ACK) collision can be avoided, and efficiency of resource allocation can be increased.