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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2017
Applicant:
Wireless Innovations Llc, San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventor:
Zhijun Cai, Ashburn, VA (US);
Assignee:
Wireless Innovations LLC, San Francisco, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04H 20/71 (2008.01); H04L 12/18 (2006.01); H04L 12/801 (2013.01); H04W 72/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/1881 (2013.01); H04L 12/18 (2013.01); H04L 12/189 (2013.01); H04L 47/10 (2013.01); H04W 72/005 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system is provided for scheduling for a multicast broadcast single frequency network (MBSFN). The system includes a central control configured to promote a plurality of enhanced node Bs (ENBs) transmitting one or more multicast traffic channels (MTCHs). The one or more MTCHs are provided during a variable scheduling period (SP) and include a data portion that contains MBSFN traffic content and a variable scheduling portion that contains scheduling information related to the MBSFN traffic content.