Abstract: The present invention relates to a resource allocation apparatus, subscriber station, resource allocation method, and non-transitory computer readable medium thereof. The resource allocation apparatus may know the unoccupied partition of the wireless network resource and allocate the unoccupied partition to the SS of the femtocell network. Thereby, the SS of the femtocell network will not occupy the same network resource of the macro BS or other femto SS, and interference of between femtocell and macrocell or other femtocell is reduced effectively.

Abstract: A femtocell Base Station (femto-BS), a network resource allocation method, and a non-transitory tangible machine-readable medium thereof are provided. There are a plurality of available network resource units. The femto-BS determines an expected value that is related to the available network resource units being used by the femto-BS and its neighboring femto-BSs without having interferences. The expected value is related to a number of the available network resource units and a number of the neighboring femto-BSs. Based on the expected value, the femto-BS calculates a plurality of strategy probability values that are related to different numbers of the available network resource units used by the femto-BS. The femto-BS calculates an assigned number according to the strategy probability values. Among the available network resource units, the femto-BS can use the assigned number of them.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a subscriber station, resource allocation method, and non-transitory computer readable medium thereof. The subscriber station using in a femtocell network comprises a receiving interface and a processor. The receiving interface receives a frame of the femtocell network. The processor, electrically connected to the receiving interface, blindly decodes a first logical frequency resource unit (LRU) of a frequency partition of the frame to obtain an allocation message, determines the allocation message is relative to the subscriber station, and proceeds a data transmission in the femtocell network according to the allocation message.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a resource allocation apparatus, resource allocation method, and non-transitory computer readable medium thereof. The resource allocation apparatus adapted for a network comprising a femto base station (BS) which communicates with the femto BS and includes a storage, a transceiver and a processor connected to the storage and the transceiver. The storage stores a random function, reuse information and fractional frequency reuse (FFR) information which records an original cell ID/frequency corresponding relation of an unoccupied partition of the network.

Abstract: A method for an end-to-end hybrid automatic repeat request and a system thereof are provided. The method is applicable in a cognitive radio network (CRN) including at least a source node and a destination node. There are paths between a source node and a destination node in the CRN, and each path has a plurality of wireless links. The method includes the following steps. The source node encodes information into a coded packet, divides the coded packet into coded sub-packets, and transmits the coded sub-packets to the paths. Through the wireless links of each path, a coded sub-packet is amplified and forwarded to the destination node. In addition, the destination node combines the coded sub-packets for decoding so as to recover the information, and transmits an acknowledgement packet to the source node for notifying whether the information is successfully recovered.

Abstract: A method comprises receiving power information transmitted by a plurality of mobile devices in a wireless communication system; processing the power information to obtain sampled power information by using a measurement matrix relating to positions of the plurality of mobile devices, wherein a number of columns of the measurement matrix is larger than a number of rows of the measurement matrix; generating an amendment matrix satisfying restricted isometry property (RIP), for processing the measurement matrix, and obtaining a modified measurement matrix satisfying the RIP according to the amendment matrix and the measurement matrix; obtaining estimated power information according to the sampled power information by using L1 norm and the modified measurement matrix; and constructing at least one spectrum map of at least one frequency band according to the estimated power information.

Abstract: A method of handling resource arrangement for a first base station of a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method comprises obtaining channel information of a channel corresponding to a resource block from a measurement, a relay node of the wireless communication system or a second base station of the wireless communication system, wherein the resource block is identified by a time period and a frequency bandwidth; and arranging the resource block to a mobile device in the wireless communication system according to the channel information of the channel.

Abstract: A communication apparatus including a physical information recognizing module, an MAC information recognizing module, a coordinating module, and a re-configurable transmitting/receiving module is provided. The physical information recognizing module recognizes a set of physical information relative to at least one communication network. The MAC information recognizing module recognizes a set of MAC information relative to the at least one communication network. The coordinating module generates a set of control signals selectively based on the set of physical information and the set of MAC information. The re-configurable transmitting/receiving module is configured according to the set of control signals and is used for transmitting/receiving data via the at least one communication network.

Abstract: A femtocell Base Station (femto-BS), a network resource allocation method, and a non-transitory tangible machine-readable medium thereof are provided. There are a plurality of available network resource units. The femto-BS determines an expected value that is related to the available network resource units being used by the femto-BS and its neighboring femto-BSs without having interferences. The expected value is related to a number of the available network resource units and a number of the neighboring femto-BSs. Based on the expected value, the femto-BS calculates a plurality of strategy probability values that are related to different numbers of the available network resource units used by the femto-BS. The femto-BS calculates an assigned number according to the strategy probability values. Among the available network resource units, the femto-BS can use the assigned number of them.

Abstract: A method for an end-to-end hybrid automatic repeat request and a system thereof are provided. The method is applicable in a cognitive radio network (CRN) including at least a source node and a destination node. There are paths between a source node and a destination node in the CRN, and each path has a plurality of wireless links. The method includes the following steps. The source node encodes information into a coded packet, divides the coded packet into coded sub-packets, and transmits the coded sub-packets to the paths. Through the wireless links of each path, a coded sub-packet is amplified and forwarded to the destination node. In addition, the destination node combines the coded sub-packets for decoding so as to recover the information, and transmits an acknowledgement packet to the source node for notifying whether the information is successfully recovered.

Abstract: This patent discloses a method and a system of radio resource allocation for a mobile MIMO-OFDMA system, the method comprising the steps of: generating a diagonal matrix according to a channel matrix; determining a sum capacity function associated with the diagonal matrix, a plurality of transmission powers, and a plurality of subcarrier fractions; performing a first subcarrier fraction allocation by maximizing the sum capacity function according to a predetermined user capacity condition; performing a first transmission power allocation according to the first subcarrier allocation; and performing a second subcarrier fraction allocation by maximizing the sum capacity function according to the first transmission power allocation and the predetermined user capacity condition.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method of multiple systems sensing for coexisting radio networks, including: performing energy detection and carrier locking; detecting the fundamental frequencies; and identifying the corresponding active systems from the detected fundamental frequencies and the evaluation of the estimated power spectrum density vector or the estimated trispectrum matrix. Based on the method, an apparatus capable of multiple systems sensing is presented. Furthermore, the present invention also provides an apparatus of multiple systems sensing for coexisting radio networks.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a resource allocation apparatus, subscriber station, resource allocation method, and non-transitory computer readable medium thereof. The resource allocation apparatus may know the unoccupied partition of the wireless network resource and allocate the unoccupied partition to the SS of the femtocell network. Thereby, the SS of the femtocell network will not occupy the same network resource of the macro BS or other femto SS, and interference of between femtocell and macrocell or other femtocell is reduced effectively.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method of multiple systems sensing for coexisting radio networks, including: performing energy detection and carrier locking; detecting the fundamental frequencies; and identifying the corresponding active systems from the detected fundamental frequencies and the evaluation of the estimated power spectrum density vector or the estimated trispectrum matrix. Based on the method, an apparatus capable of multiple systems sensing is presented. Furthermore, the present invention also provides an apparatus of multiple systems sensing for coexisting radio networks.

Abstract: This patent discloses a method and a system of radio resource allocation for a mobile MIMO-OFDMA system, the method comprising the steps of: generating a diagonal matrix according to a channel matrix; determining a sum capacity function associated with the diagonal matrix, a plurality of transmission powers, and a plurality of subcarrier fractions; performing a first subcarrier fraction allocation by maximizing the sum capacity function according to a predetermined user capacity condition; performing a first transmission power allocation according to the first subcarrier allocation; and performing a second subcarrier fraction allocation by maximizing the sum capacity function according to the first transmission power allocation and the predetermined user capacity condition.

Abstract: A co-existing multi-radio system and a method of establishing the same are provided. The co-existing multi-radio system includes a base station system and at least one first mobile device. The first mobile device and the base station system operate in a same communication environment. The first mobile device is capable of sensing a set of information associated to the communication environment, followed by analyzing the set of information and self-reconfiguring so as to communicate with another first mobile device and/or the base station system.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for unifying medium access control (MAC) protocols that can unify the various existed MAC protocols, e.g. slotted ALOHA protocol, carrier sense multiple access (CSMA) protocol, group randomly addressed polling (GRAP) protocol and so forth. The method comprises: grouping the MAC nodes having a ready packet according to preset parameters; and transmitting packets according to the grouping result and the preset parameters. The apparatus comprises a unified MAC processor, a memory and a transmitter/receiver circuit. Therein, the memory further comprises a unified MAC program and a packet buffer and the unified MAC program is used to control the unified MAC processor. After configuring the unified MAC program, the unified MAC processor will operate as the specific MAC protocol. Therefore, the apparatus can transmit its packet via the transmitter/receiver circuit thereon in accordance with the specific MAC protocol.

Abstract: A communication apparatus including a physical information recognizing module, an MAC information recognizing module, a coordinating module, and a re-configurable transmitting/receiving module is provided. The physical information recognizing module recognizes a set of physical information relative to at least one communication network. The MAC information recognizing module recognizes a set of MAC information relative to the at least one communication network. The coordinating module generates a set of control signals selectively based on the set of physical information and the set of MAC information. The re-configurable transmitting/receiving module is configured according to the set of control signals and is used for transmitting/receiving data via the at least one communication network.

Abstract: A method for co-channel interference suppression in Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) systems with multiple receiving antennas is provided, wherein the co-channel interference (CCI) in different directions is suppressed by the spatial technique provided by the antenna arrays, and the interference to a desired carrier caused by other sub-carriers is also taken into consideration, that is, the interference of other sub-carriers is cancelled by means of a multistage interference cancellation, thereby the performance for interference suppression is improved.

Abstract: A system and a method for deriving transmitted signals from multiple users for an OFDM-CDMA communication system are described herein. An optimum synchronizer for use in an OFDM-CDMA system is also provided. In one aspect, the system and method incorporate a programmable structure for different OFDM-CDMA systems (e.g., MC-CDMA, MC-DS-CDMA, and MT-CDMA) that can be efficiently implemented. The programmable structure is based on the linear minimum mean square error (LMMSE) or best linear unbiased estimator (BLUE) techniques. In addition, an efficient algorithm for reducing computations of fast Fourier transform (FFT) is presented.