Patent · US Expired

System and method for sending intermittent messages on the A-interface

US6904028B1 · kind B1 · utility

3Cited by
1References
20Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateNov 28, 2000
Grant dateJun 7, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 8, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W92/10
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

There is disclosed a system and method for sending intermittent messages on the A3 interface to provide, for use in a base station, a message transfer system for transmitting and receiving intermittent messages. The transfer system comprises i) a controller for inserting an intermittent message into a data frame; ii) a selection distribution unit in the base station for receiving and processing the intermittent messages; and iii) a transmitter for sending data frames with the intermittent message inserted to other base stations via the A3 interface.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.