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Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2009

Filed:

Mar. 30, 2006
Applicants:

Eddie Riddington, London, GB;

Harri Jokinen, Pertteli, FI;

Sami Pelkonen, Oulu, FI;

Inventors:

Eddie Riddington, London, GB;

Harri Jokinen, Pertteli, FI;

Sami Pelkonen, Oulu, FI;

Assignee:

Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Techniques are presented for repetition on both uplink and downlink Slow Associated Control Channel (SACCH) channels. For instance, an exemplary method is disclosed that is performed by a mobile node. The method includes receiving from a network node a first block of data over a downlink SACCH channel, and storing the first block of data. The method also includes, subsequent to receiving the first block of data, receiving from the network node a second block of data over the downlink SACCH channel. The method further includes attempting to decode the second block of data. The method additionally includes, in response to a failure in the attempt to decode the second block of data, combining into a combination the second block with the stored first block of data. The method also includes attempting to decode the combination.


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