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Path loss measurements in wireless communications

US7372898B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 9, 2003
Grant dateMay 13, 2008
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Expiry dateJan 5, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W52/54
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for determining uplink power requirements for a transceiver in a wireless communication system includes obtaining measurements from a beacon signal occupying a first timeslot in a frame; obtaining measurements from at least one additional channel having a known transmitted signal strength and occupying a second timeslot in the frame; and utilizing the measurements to determine a path loss estimate.

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