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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2002
Filed:
Oct. 21, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Brian Burdette, Durham, NC (US);
Keith William Anderson, Durham, NC (US);
Assignee:
Ericsson Inc., Research Triangle Park, NC, US;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 3/16 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 3/16 ;
Abstract
A method for increasing the bandwidth within an air interface between a mobile station and a base station is disclosed. The method involves the seizing of multiple random access channels on the dedicated control channel between a single mobile station and the base station. Individual messages are then transmitted over each of the seized random access channels on a frame-by-frame basis. Up to six channels may be seized and utilized at any particular time.