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Soft buffer memory configuration in a communication system

US8286047B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Nokia · FI

Inventors

Xiang Guang Che · Beijing, CN
Asbjörn Grövlen · Stockholm, SE
Bernhard Raaf · Hersbruck, DE
Przemek Czerepinski · Wrocław, PL

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 24, 2009
Grant date	Oct 9, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 13, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L1/1812
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, an apparatus, comprising a processor configured to determine a total number of soft channel bits, a first number associated with hybrid automatic retransmit request processes and a second number associated with hybrid automatic retransmit request processes; and the processor further configured to select a size of a soft buffer memory partition based at least in part on the total number of soft channel bits, the first number associated with hybrid automatic retransmit request processes and the second number associated with hybrid automatic retransmit request processes, is disclosed.

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