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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2005
Applicants:
Rainer Bachl, Barvaria, DE;
Francis Dominique, Rockaway, NJ (US);
Hongwei Kong, Denville, NJ (US);
Walid Nabhane, Bedminster, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Rainer Bachl, Barvaria, DE;
Francis Dominique, Rockaway, NJ (US);
Hongwei Kong, Denville, NJ (US);
Walid Nabhane, Bedminster, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method is provided for controlling communications between a base station and a mobile device. The method comprises determining the actual transmission gap and only discarding slots and/or frames that overlap with the actual transmission gap. Slots and/or frames that overlap with a scheduled transmission gap but are outside the actual transmission gap are transmitted.