Performing a superposed transmission in a wireless communications network. The superposed transmission includes a first signal intended for a first wireless device and a second signal intended for a second wireless device that are superposed and transmitted simultaneously by the network node on the same transmission resources. A first ratio and a second ratio of the total transmission power available for the superposed transmission are determined. The first ratio is to be used for the first signal and the second ratio is to be used for the second signal. Information indicating the first and/or second ratio is transmitted to at least the first wireless device and the superposed transmission to the first and second wireless device is performed simultaneously on the same transmission resources by transmitting the first signal using a transmission power according to the first ratio and the second signal using a transmission power according to the second ratio.

Performing a superposed transmission in a wireless communications network. The superposed transmission includes a first signal intended for a first wireless device and a second signal intended for a second wireless device that are superposed and transmitted simultaneously by the network node on the same transmission resources. A first ratio and a second ratio of the total transmission power available for the superposed transmission are determined. The first ratio is to be used for the first signal and the second ratio is to be used for the second signal. Information indicating the first and/or second ratio is transmitted to at least the first wireless device and the superposed transmission to the first and second wireless device is performed simultaneously on the same transmission resources by transmitting the first signal using a transmission power according to the first ratio and the second signal using a transmission power according to the second ratio.

Performing a superposed transmission in a wireless communications network. The superposed transmission includes a first signal intended for a first wireless device and a second signal intended for a second wireless device that are superposed and transmitted simultaneously by the network node on the same transmission resources. A first ratio and a second ratio of the total transmission power available for the superposed transmission are determined. The first ratio is to be used for the first signal and the second ratio is to be used for the second signal. Information indicating the first and/or second ratio is transmitted to at least the first wireless device and the superposed transmission to the first and second wireless device is performed simultaneously on the same transmission resources by transmitting the first signal using a transmission power according to the first ratio and the second signal using a transmission power according to the second ratio.

A cable adapter (1) for collecting and forwarding analog signals from a plurality of sensors (103, 105) in a motor vehicle (100), in particular brake lining wear sensors of a utility vehicle disc brake, has first and second signal input terminals (5,7) for connecting the cable adapter (1) to sensors (103, 105) and for receiving signal currents (20, 22). The cable adapter has (1) signal output terminal for connecting the cable adapter (1) to an electronic control unit (113) of the motor vehicle (100) and switching electronics (13) that are configured to transmit the first and second signal currents (20, 22; 21,23; 21,23) to the signal output terminal (9) at a predetermined rhythm.

Methods, devices and techniques are disclosed where vectoring is adapted to lines becoming inactive and active, for example in a discontinued operation. In some embodiments, the vectoring is modified based on already present coefficients.

A user equipment which is used in a radio communication system, the user equipment including: a receiver unit configured to receive control information, which is used to acquire a desired signal from a multiplexed signal into which a plurality of user signals are multiplexed in a power domain, from a base station via a downlink physical control channel; and a desired signal acquiring unit configured to acquire the desired signal from the multiplexed signal using the control information, wherein the receiver unit receives configuration information indicating a notification method of the control information from the base station by upper layer signaling and receives the control information on the basis of the configuration information.

A quantum key distribution device is provided with an encoding unit which encodes an optical pulse train; an intensity modulating unit which subjects the encoded optical pulse train to N (where N is an integer at least equal to 3) types of intensity modulation having mutually different intensities, with different timings; and a first key distillation processing unit which generates an encryption key on the basis of a data sequence obtained by removing data obtained from an optical pulse having a specific modulation pattern from a data sequence used by the encoding unit and the intensity modulating unit.

A quantum key distribution device is provided with an encoding unit which encodes an optical pulse train; an intensity modulating unit which subjects the encoded optical pulse train to N (where N is an integer at least equal to 3) types of intensity modulation having mutually different intensities, with different timings; and a first key distillation processing unit which generates an encryption key on the basis of a data sequence obtained by removing data obtained from an optical pulse having a specific modulation pattern from a data sequence used by the encoding unit and the intensity modulating unit.

Technology for a desktop signal booster is disclosed. The desktop signal booster can include one or more amplification and filtering signal paths configured to amplify and filter a cellular signal for a wireless device. The desktop signal booster can include wireless charging circuitry configured to wirelessly charge the wireless device when the wireless device is placed within a selected distance from the desktop signal booster.

An optical transceiver configured to interface a composite signal in a parallelized manner includes a plurality of transmitters each configured to transmit a part of the composite signal over a first optical fiber; a plurality of receivers each configured to receive a part of the composite signal over a second optical fiber; a clock forwarding mechanism configured to provide a transmitted optical clock for all of the plurality of transmitters; and a clock recovery mechanism configured to receive a received optical clock for all of the plurality of receivers.