Method for providing service and rate negotiation in a mobile communication system
US6421374B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 26, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jul 16, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 26, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W72/00
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for negotiating service configuration in a digital communication system is disclosed. In an exemplary embodiment the service negotiation system is implemented in a wireless spread spectrum communication system. The service configuration comprises data rates, frame formats and types of services. Types of service may include speech encoding, facsimile or digital data services. Further described herein is a digital transmitter and receiver using the service negotiation system to provide service configuration mutually acceptable at both ends of a communication link.
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