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Channel quality indicator for time, frequency and spatial channel in terrestrial radio access network

US7457588B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 1, 2005
Grant dateNov 25, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 25, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W74/00
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A wireless communication terminal (200) that communicates on a plurality of sub-carriers divided into a plurality of frequency bands, wherein each frequency band includes at least one sub-carrier. The terminal successively generates channel quality indicator (CQI) measurement information reports based on CQI measurements, wherein each report includes non-differential channel quality indicator measurement information for at least one of the frequency bands and differential channel quality indicator measurement information for all other frequency bands.

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