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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2018

Filed:

Jan. 28, 2014
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:

Tomas Brännlund, Sigtuna, SE;

Babak Alamshahi, Järfälla, SE;

Linda Brus, Vällingby, SE;

Mikael Söderström, Vallentuna, SE;

Martin Skarve, Enebyberg, SE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 74/08 (2009.01); H04W 76/27 (2018.01); H04W 74/00 (2009.01); H04W 88/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 74/0866 (2013.01); H04W 74/006 (2013.01); H04W 74/08 (2013.01); H04W 76/27 (2018.02); H04W 88/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A Radio Network Controller, RNC, and a method performed by the RNC for managing the utilization of a RACH of a WCDMA communication network wherein the RNC is associated with an RBS, wherein the RACH is an uplink channel between UEs and the RBS are provided. The method comprises determining a current resource utilization level of the RACH; setting, based on the determined resource utilization, a value of at least one Radio Link Control, RLC, parameter that controls the disposition of a UE to transmit data on the RACH; and employing the at least one RLC parameter to at least one UE being in a Cell Forward Access Channel, CELL_FACH, state or entering into the CELL_FACH state.


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