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Method of transmitting data where in a first mode, the power level is not indicated in a message and an NPSK modulation scheme is used, and in a second mode, the power level is indicated in a message in an NQAM modulation scheme is used

US7440740B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 3, 2002
Grant dateOct 21, 2008
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W52/24
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for transmitting data from a first node to a second node of a communication system are provided. The method includes, in a first mode of operation, transmitting data via a first communication channel in which the power level of the channel at the first node is not indicated to the second node, and in a second mode of operation transmitting the data via said first communication channel and indicating the power level of the channel at the first node to the second node.

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