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Selecting random access channels

US7349371B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims
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Filing dateAug 14, 2002
Grant dateMar 25, 2008
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W72/02
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiment of the present invention can be used to select random access channels to be assigned to user terminals. In one embodiment, the invention includes a base station receiving a signal from a second radio, the received signal containing information about the second radio, and selecting one or more channels to be used by the second radio for random access to the base station using the information about the second radio. Then the base station sends a signal to the second radio, the sent signal containing information about the selected one or more channels.

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