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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2016
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Zhouyue Pi, Richardson, TX (US);
Jianzhong Zhang, Irving, TX (US);
Farooq Khan, Allen, TX (US);
Jiannan Tsai, Plano, TX (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for feeding back channel quality indication in a communication system. First, a first channel quality indication index is determined in dependence upon a channel quality estimation of a first transmission channel, and a second channel quality indication index is determined in dependence upon a channel quality estimation of a second transmission channel. A differential channel quality indication index of the second channel quality indication index is determined with reference to the first channel quality indication index in dependence upon a differential compression scheme. Then, the first channel quality indication index and the differential channel quality indication index are reported.