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Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2026

Filed:

Apr. 01, 2022
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:

Torsten Dudda, Wassenberg, DE;

Zhenhua Zou, Solna, SE;

Eda Genc, Espoo, FI;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 1/1829 (2023.01); H04W 72/231 (2023.01); H04W 72/563 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 1/1854 (2013.01); H04W 72/231 (2023.01); H04W 72/563 (2023.01);
Abstract

Embodiments include methods for a user equipment (UE) configured to operate in a radio access network (RAN). Such methods include obtaining data for transmission during a particular one of a plurality of periodic occasions during which the UE has been granted resources for uplink data transmission. The data includes first and second protocol data units (PDUs) associated with respective first and second hybrid ARQ (HARQ) processes. At least one of the first and second PDUs is for retransmission after failed transmission during an earlier one of the occasions. Such methods include selecting the first PDU or the second PDU for transmission during the particular occasion based on at least one of the following: priorities of logical channels with data included in the first and second PDUs. and whether one or both of the first and second PDUs are for retransmission. Other embodiments include complementary methods for a RAN node.


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