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Apparatus, method and article of manufacture

US8614978B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 3, 2009
Grant dateDec 24, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L1/1671
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

There is provided a method including performing frequency domain acknowledgement/negative acknowledgement (ACK/NAK) bundling across component carriers within a user equipment reception bandwidth; generating a bundled ACK/NAK value corresponding to at least one code word on the basis of the performed ACK/NAK bundling; and including information relating to the generated bundled ACK/NAK value and the number of detected downlink grants within the user equipment reception bandwidth in an ACK/NAK resource to be transmitted on an uplink control channel.

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