Method and apparatus to reduce radio resource overhead associated with intermittent traffic
US9730214B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 22, 2013 |
| Grant date | Aug 8, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 22, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W74/06
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for requesting and releasing resources for a wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) and/or Node B. The WTRU may transmit a channel acquisition request to the Node B and receive a resource allocation from the Node B. The resource allocation may include a common resource. The WTRU may release the common resource. The release may be based on one or more conditions. The channel acquisition request or the resource allocation may include information related to one or more channels or resources.
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