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Mobile terminal, base station and methods therein

US9113442B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 28, 2011
Grant dateAug 18, 2015
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Expiry dateDec 4, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W74/08
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments herein relate to a method in a mobile terminal (10) for requesting access to a wireless communication system. The mobile terminal (10) receives broadcasted system information that indicates a first available resource of a contention based channel. The mobile terminal (10) derives a second available resource of the contention based channel based on the first available resource of the contention based channel. The mobile terminal (10) further transmits an access request preamble mapped to the second available resource to access the wireless communication system.

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