Abstract: Disclosed in a method whereby a terminal sends an uplink control signal on a wireless communication system. More specifically, the present invention comprises the steps of generating an uplink control signal, allocating uplink sending resources to the uplink control signal, and sending the uplink control signal to a base station; a time resource in the uplink transmission resources is divided into sub-frame units divided into two slots; at least one of the two slots comprises one reference symbol for transmitting a reference signal; and in the slot comprising the one reference symbol, at least one of a plurality of data symbols for transmitting data signals is dropped.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for a repeater to transmit and receive a signal on a downlink sub frame in a wireless communication system, comprising the steps of: transmitting a first physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) to terminals positioned within a repeater cell on a downlink sub frame; and receiving a second PDCCH or a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) from a base station after a first guard time succeeding a first PDCCH section elapses, wherein a second guard time succeeding the PDSCH or the second PDCCH received from the base station is allocated to the downlink sub frame, and the repeater receives the second PDCCH through a certain range of symbols in accordance with information on the predetermined control channel section, which is received from the base station.

Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus for transmitting and receiving control information for a relay node and a method thereof. The relay node for receiving control information in a wireless communication system comprises: a receiving module for receiving through higher layer signaling from a base station the information on a resource block (RB) which the relay node should search to receive the control information; a processor for detecting the control information from the first RB by blind-decoding at least one received RB which should be searched; and a receiving module for receiving through the first RB from the base station the control information detected by the processor.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for transmitting a sounding reference signal from a terminal in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving resource operation information, which includes resource allocation information for channel sounding, from a base station; and transmitting the sounding reference signal through the entire or part of a resource region that is allocated for transmission of a demodulation reference signal on a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) according to the resource operation information.

Abstract: According to one embodiment of the present invention, the method for transmitting control information from a relay node to a base station on a backhaul link comprises the steps of: determining whether one time slot of a backhaul uplink subframe from the relay node to the base station is a first type slot having transmitted symbol with guard time set or a second type slot without guard time set; diffusing the control information in a time domain using a first length sequence for the first type slot or a second length sequence for the second type slot; mapping the diffused control information on at least one slot from the first type slot or the second type slot; and transmitting the backhaul uplink subframe having more than one slot from the first type slot or the second type slot wherein the control information is mapped.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and an apparatus of transmitting and receiving backhaul downlink control information in a wireless communication system. In the method for transmitting backhaul downlink control information from a base station in a wireless communication system according to one aspect of the present invention, the base station transmits resource allocation information to at least one terminal and at least one relay node via a relay-physical downlink control channel (hereinafter referred to as “R-PDCCH”); transmits backhaul system information to the at least one relay node and the at least one terminal via a relay physical downlink shared channel (hereinafter referred to as “R-PDSCH”) which is determined according to the resource allocation information; and changes a backhaul downlink resource block according to the backhaul system information.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a wireless communication system, and more particularly, discloses a method and apparatus in which a relay allocates carriers on a backhaul link and an access link in a multi-carrier wireless communication system.

Abstract: Provided are a method for receiving information on a relay node zone and reference signals for a relay node from a base station, and a relay node device using same. The relay node can receive information on at least one start point from the start points of a Relay-Physical Downlink Control Channel (R-PDCCH) and a Relay-Physical Downlink Shared Channel (R-PDSCH) for transmitting a signal from a base station to a relay node in a specific downlink subframe. Alternatively, the relay node can implicitly recognize the start points of the R-PDCCH and R-PDSCH set in advance. The relay node can recognize a signal from the base station in the specific downlink subframe based on the start point information after the time corresponding to at least one of the start points of the R-PDCCH and R-PDSCH. Also, the relay node can decode signals transmitted from a base station after the corresponding timing.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method in which a relay node transmits/receives signals via a specific downlink subframe and a specific uplink subframe. The relay node may consider the propagation delay in accordance with the distance between a base station and the relay node to set a subframe timing for transmitting/receiving signals to/from the base station. The relay node may further consider the delay time of 0.5 symbol, 1 symbol or the like in addition to said propagation delay in the event of setting a downlink receiving timing. Setting an uplink subframe timing of the relay node can be divided into the event the timing is set on the basis of a backhaul link and the event the timing is set on the basis of an access link. In the event thee timing is set on the basis of the access link, the propagation delay can bee double that of the vent the timing is set on the basis of the backhaul link, which should be considered in setting the timing.

Abstract: A method of transmitting subframe designating information in downlink in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The present invention includes generating the subframe designating information for designating a subframe of a specific type in a radio frame and transmitting the generated subframe designating information to a user equipment, wherein the subframe designating information includes initial location information indicating an initial location of the subframe of the specific type on the radio frame and period information indicating a period for the subframe of the specific type to be repeated.

Abstract: There is provided a method for allocating subframes in a radio communications system that performs communication by using a radio frame including a plurality of subframes, the method including: selecting a backhaul downlink subframe in which a base station is to transmit a signal to a relay station; and allocating the backhaul downlink subframe to a substitution subframe which is not limitation subframes, when the selected backhaul downlink subframe corresponds to one of the limitation subframes, wherein the limitation subframes are subframes in which the relay station is to transmit essential information to a relay user equipment. Therefore, it is possible to overcome a limitation that is present in a link between the base station and the relay station, perform an HARQ operation, and improve the efficiency of radio resource allocation.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for enabling a relay node to transmit uplink control information. The relay node can receive resource allocation information and sequence information according to the transmission format of a physical uplink control channel set from a base station in advance. Additionally, the relay node can transmit the uplink control information, to which a sequence corresponding to the received sequence information is applied, in at least one slot of a resource area, which is indicated by the received resource allocation information, through a fixed number of symbols.

Abstract: Disclosed is a repeater apparatus for detecting a downlink HARQ ACK/NACK feedback signal from a base station. An RF (Radio Frequency) unit receives specific channel configuration information which includes offset information indicating the starting point of a specific channel to which said HARQ ACK/NACK feedback signal is transmitted from the base station and the position of the specific channel allocated for an exclusive use of said repeater apparatus within said specific channel from said start point, and receives the HARQ ACK/NACK feedback signal from said base station for an uplink transmission of said repeater. The processor detects said specific channel allocated for exclusive use of the repeater apparatus based on said received specific channel configuration information thereby decoding said received HARQ ACK/NACK feedback signal.

Abstract: A method of operating a relay station is provided. The method includes: receiving a beacon signal transmitted by a user equipment; measuring the beacon signal and transmitting a measurement result to a base station; and receiving routing information for the user equipment determined based on the measurement result, wherein the routing information indicates whether the user equipment communicates with the base station via the relay station or communicates with the base station directly. Accordingly, data can be transmitted through a proper path according to a channel state between the user equipment and the base station or the relay station in a wireless communication system employing the relay station, and thus cooperative transmission can be easily achieved between the base station and the relay station, which results in increase of efficiency of using radio resources.

Abstract: A method for receiving data by a relay station (RS) in a wireless communication system includes: receiving radio resource allocation information via an R-PDCCH (R-Physical Downlink Control Channel); and receiving data from a base station (BS) via an R-PDSCH (R-Physical Downlink Shared Channel) indicated by the radio resource allocation information, wherein the radio resource allocation information includes information regarding an allocation of resource blocks in a frequency domain and information regarding an allocation of OFDM symbols in a time domain. Since the radio resource allocation information providing information regarding a time relationship between a control channel transmitted by the BS to a UE and a control channel transmitted by the RS to a UE connected to the RS is provided, the RS can reliably receive a signal transmitted from the BS in a backhaul link between the BS and the RS in a wireless communication system including the RS.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for transmitting an uplink signal and feedback information of a relay, and to a relay apparatus using the method. The relay can receive information, constituting a downlink backhaul subframe and an uplink backhaul subframe from a base station. The relay can transmit an uplink signal via the relevant uplink backhaul subframe on the basis of the received information constituting the uplink backhaul frame. Further, the relay can receive a downlink reference signal from the base station, measure the status of a channel, and transmit the status of the channel in values, in various formats and in various points in time and cycles, to the base station.

Abstract: A method and apparatus of transmitting data in a Multimedia Broadcast multicast service Single Frequency Network (MBSFN) subframe in a wireless communication system is provided. A base station (BS) transmits a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) to a user equipment in a first orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbol, transmits reference signals for a plurality of extended antenna ports to the user equipment in a second OFDM symbol by mapping the reference signals to subcarriers, and transmits a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) to the user equipment in the second OFDM symbol by mapping the PDSCH to the remaining subcarriers other than the subcarriers to which the reference signals are mapped.

Abstract: A method of allocating a paging carrier in a multi-carrier environment is disclosed. The method of allocating the paging carrier includes receiving a first message including first allocation information of the paging carrier, transmitting a second message for requesting entry into an idle mode to a base station; and receiving a third message including second allocation information of a changed paging carrier from the base station. At this time, the paging carrier includes a paging channel out of multiple carriers including one or more carriers.

Abstract: A method for identifying a MBSFN (Multimedia Broadcast multicast service Single Frequency Network) subframe at a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system is disclosed. Receiving module may receive receiving a subframe type information from an base station (BS). Receiving module may receive type information of the MBSFN subframe. The identifying module may identify an index of a MBSFN subframe based on the received subframe type information. The identifying module may identify a type of the MBSFN subframe based on the received type information of the MBSFN subframe. Decoding module may decode only a physical control channel region of the MBSFN subframe based on the identified type of the MBSFN subframe. Alternatively, Decoding module may decode the MBSFN subframe if the identified type of the MBSFN subframe is a decodable type or a known type.

Abstract: A frame structure supporting a relay and a method of transmitting control information for supporting a relay system are disclosed. The method of transmitting control information for supporting a relay system comprises configuring a frame to which the relay system is applied; and transmitting a first message to one or more of a mobile station and relay stations, the first message including offset information indicating a beginning time of the frame and zone allocation information indicating configuration of the frame. In this case, a downlink zone of the frame includes a downlink transmit zone and a downlink access zone.