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Mobile station aggregation of acknowledgments and negative acknowledgments in wireless networks

US9698956B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 11, 2016
Grant dateJul 4, 2017
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Expiry dateApr 11, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W72/20
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Various example embodiments are disclosed herein. According to one example embodiment, a method may include determining, at a base station in a wireless network, an uplink channel quality for a mobile station, sending an acknowledgment/negative acknowledgment (ACK/NAK) aggregation indicator to the mobile station based on the determining, sending a plurality of data bursts to the mobile station, and receiving at least one aggregated ACK/NAK report from the mobile station.

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