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Apparatus, methods, computer program products and systems providing RACH parameters in a broadcast channel for a random access procedure

US8989082B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 29, 2007
Grant dateMar 24, 2015
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Expiry dateApr 10, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W74/0833
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one non-limiting, exemplary embodiment, a method includes: receiving at least one parameter from a broadcast channel (51); determining, using the received at least one parameter, information including at least one of an initial bit rate to use when transmitting on a random access channel (RACH) and an automatic repeat request (ARQ) profile to use when transmitting on the RACH (52); and transmitting a message on the RACH in accordance with the determined information (53).

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