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Adjusting power of a control channel based on a characteristic of a message in the control channel

US8238956B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 2003
Grant dateAug 7, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 9, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W52/325
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An entity, such as a base station, in a wireless communications network performs power control of a control channel based on one or more characteristics of a message in the control channel. For example, the control channel can be a paging channel. The one or more characteristics include, as examples, the size and/or the type of message in the control channel.

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