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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Benoist Sebire, Helsinki, FI;
Jari Vallstrom, Oulu, FI;
Assignee:
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/212 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/212 ;
Abstract
A method is disclosed for operating a wireless TDMA communications system. The method includes steps of monitoring a propagation delay of a mobile station; and when the propagation delay exceeds a predetermined limit, changing by a time slot unit a value of one or both of T and T , wherein T is a minimum number of time slots allowed between the end of a last, previous receive time slot and a first, next transmit time slot, when a channel measurement is to be performed in between, and wherein T is a minimum number of time slots allowed between the end of a last, previous receive time slot and a first, next transmit time slot.