Patent · US Active

Updating scheduling request resources

US8929319B2 · kind B2 · utility

43Cited by
5References
39Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateDec 19, 2012
Grant dateJan 6, 2015
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 15, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W74/004
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In some implementations, a method implemented in an eNodeB (eNB) base station for single carrier frequency division multiple access SC-FDMA within a wireless system includes assigning to a user equipment a plurality of uplink scheduling request resources each comprising a plurality of subcarriers. It is determined that change in scheduling request resource used by the UE should be made. Upon determining that a change in scheduling request resource should be made, a command is transmitted to the UE instructing the UE to transmit scheduling requests on another of the plurality of assigned scheduling request resources.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.