Apparatus, method, and computer program product providing threshold-based buffer state reports from user equipment to a wireless network
US8331230B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 1, 2007 |
| Grant date | Dec 11, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 23, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W72/21
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods, apparatus and computer program products are provided. A method includes: providing at least one logical channel flow, wherein each logical channel flow of the at least one logical channel flow has an associated traffic priority; grouping the at least one logical channel flow by the associated traffic priority to form at least one group; determining an aggregate data flow for at least one group; comparing the determined aggregate data flow with at least one threshold value to obtain an indication value; and transmitting the indication value from a user equipment to a base station.
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