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Communication of physical layer control parameters

US7327753B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 14, 2002
Grant dateFeb 5, 2008
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Expiry dateDec 17, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/02
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods are provided for transferring physical layer control information from a central access point to individual subscriber units while maintaining transparency to higher layers. Adaptation of wireline MAC protocols to wireless applications is greatly facilitated. Subscriber unit power level may be controlled from the central access point.

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