CPC H04B 7/15507 (2013.01) [H04B 7/0626 (2013.01); H04W 48/16 (2013.01); H04W 48/20 (2013.01); H04W 56/001 (2013.01); H04W 76/15 (2018.02)] | 20 Claims |
1. A transmission reception point (TRP) controller (TRP-C) entity in a TRP system, the TRP-C entity comprising:
a transceiver;
a processor coupled with the transceiver; and
memory storing instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the TRP-C entity to:
connect a plurality of cells to a User Equipment (UE),
determine a number of TRPs for each cell of the plurality of cells to serve the UE, and
form a cell topology for each cell of the plurality of cells based on the determined number of TRPs for each cell,
wherein the TRP-C entity is connected to a core network, the core network being defined by a centralized or cloud radio access network (C-RAN).
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