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UL/DL scheduling for full bandwidth utilization

US8081984B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 30, 2008
Grant dateDec 20, 2011
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W72/569
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method may include receiving, by a user equipment incapable of transmitting and receiving simultaneously, a schedule to transmit data on an uplink, detecting, by the user equipment, whether there is data to be transmitted on the uplink, and receiving, by the user equipment, during a time corresponding to the schedule, data associated with a downlink, when it is determined that there is no data to be transmitted.

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