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Method for reducing discarded slots and frames in a wireless communications system

US7558229B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 25, 2005
Grant dateJul 7, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 25, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W76/20
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method is provided for controlling communications between a base station and a mobile device. The method comprises determining the actual transmission gap and only discarding slots and/or frames that overlap with the actual transmission gap. Slots and/or frames that overlap with a scheduled transmission gap but are outside the actual transmission gap are transmitted.

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