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Methods assigning resources for dedicated scheduling requests using MAC messages and related wireless terminals and base stations

US9775168B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ) · SE

Inventors

Alexander Langereis · Sigtuna, SE
Gunnar Bergquist · Sollentuna, SE

Key dates

Filing date	May 19, 2015
Grant date	Sep 26, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 3, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04B1/40
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of operating a base station of a radio access network may include transmitting a Medium Access Control (MAC) message from the node of the RAN to a wireless terminal UE. The MAC message may include a Control Element CE defining an assignment of resources for dedicated scheduling requests D-SRs available for the wireless terminal (UE) to transmit dedicated scheduling requests to the node.

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