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Enhanced physical uplink control channel format resource allocation for time division duplex mode

US10182420B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 2010
Grant dateJan 15, 2019
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Expiry dateDec 24, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L5/0055
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one aspect thereof the exemplary embodiments provide a method that includes, when in a time division duplex mode of operation with a user equipment, allocating physical uplink control channel resources by reserving physical uplink control channel resources with a granularity of one acknowledge/negative acknowledge (ACK/NACK) bundle; and sending an indication of the allocated physical uplink control channel resources from a network access node to the user equipment.

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