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Allocation of power and channelization codes for data transfers

US7577120B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 2, 2003
Grant dateAug 18, 2009
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W72/0473
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of communication includes assigning at least one channelization code to a data packet. A portion of power available for communicating is assigned to the channelization code based on a channel quality metric. A system includes a transmitter, and an allocation unit. The transmitter is adapted to communicate data packets. The allocation unit is adapted to assign at least one channelization code to a data packet and assign a portion of power available for communicating to the channelization code based on a channel quality metric associated with the data packet.

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