LBT PATTERNS FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION

摘要

The present disclosure pertains to a method of operating a wireless device in a wireless communication network, wherein the wireless device is adapted to transmit data based on pre-determined communication schedules, each communication schedule pertaining to a scheduling time interval of predetermined length. The method comprises determining, by the wireless device, a pattern of expected transmission accesses on at least a first transmission frequency spectrum accessed with Listen-Before-Talk (LBT), the pattern covering a plurality of scheduling time intervals. The disclosure also pertains to corresponding devices and further methods.