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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2015
Applicant:
Sony Mobile Communications Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Peter C. Karlsson, Lund, SE;
Rickard Ljung, Helsingborg, SE;
Vanja Plicanic Samuelsson, Lund, SE;
Lars Nord, Lund, SE;
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/04 (2009.01); H04L 1/00 (2006.01); H04L 1/20 (2006.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/04 (2013.01); H04L 1/007 (2013.01); H04L 1/203 (2013.01); H04W 84/042 (2013.01);
Abstract
A plurality of payload messages is communicated on a radio link of a cellular network between a terminal and an access node of the cellular network. Each one of the plurality of payload messages includes a data packet encoded according to a given redundancy version. The number of the plurality of payload messages may be dynamically and flexibly adjusted in some embodiments. Examples are given which may be applied for coverage enhancement in the Internet of Things or Machine Type Communication domain.