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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 03, 2023
Applicant:
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Niladri Shekhar Paria, Espoo, FI;
Jitendra Otwani, Indore, IN;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/02 (2009.01); H04W 24/10 (2009.01); H04W 72/12 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/0231 (2013.01); H04W 24/10 (2013.01); H04W 72/1221 (2013.01);
Abstract
Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for improving fronthaul timing. An example method, performed by a first network entity, includes receiving user plane (U-Plane) messages from a second network entity, maintaining at least a first counter that indicates a number of U-Plane messages for which the first network entity has not received an associated control plane (C-Plane) message, and transmitting, to the second network entity, a message indicating the counter.