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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2019
Signal Trust for Wireless Innovation, Wilmington, DE (US);
Guodong Zhang, Syosset, NY (US);
Sung-Hyuk Shin, Northvale, NJ (US);
Stephen E. Terry, Northport, NY (US);
James M. Miller, Verona, NJ (US);
Stephen G. Dick, Nesconset, NY (US);
Signal Trust for Wireless Innovation, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
An enhanced uplink user equipment is in soft handover. A radio network controller selects a primary Node-B out of a plurality of Node-Bs supporting the soft handover. The radio network controller receiving successfully received enhanced uplink data packets from the plurality of Node-Bs. The radio network controller reordered the successfully received enhanced uplink data packets for in-sequence deliver. The primary Node-B sends specified scheduling information to the user equipment that the other Node-Bs does not transmit. At least the primary Node-B transmits acknowledgements and negative acknowledgements to the user equipment.