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Downlink channel quality reporting in connected mode

US11997520B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 8, 2019
Grant dateMay 28, 2024
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Expiry dateApr 19, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D30/70
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, system and apparatus are disclosed. A network node and a wireless device configured to communicate in a communication system are provided. The communication system having narrowband multi-carrier operation. The network node including processing circuitry configured to receive in an uplink control information field an indication of a downlink channel quality for at least one of a plurality of carriers used by the wireless device in a radio resource control, RRC, connected mode. The wireless device including processing circuitry configured to trigger an indication of a downlink channel quality in an uplink control information field and cause transmission of the indication to a network node.

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