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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2006
Stan Vitebsky, Morristown, NJ (US);
Yang Yang, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Stan Vitebsky, Morristown, NJ (US);
Yang Yang, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Abstract
There is provided a system and method for dynamically adjusting the maximum number of hybrid ARQ transmissions in a wireless system. More specifically, in one embodiment, there is provided a method comprising generating a plurality of hybrid ARQ sub-packets associated with a packet, wherein a transmitter is configured to transmit up to a maximum number of the hybrid ARQ sub-packets, detecting a degradation in transmission quality that affects the transmitter, and reducing the maximum number of hybrid ARQ sub-packets associated with the packet that can be transmitted by the transmitter in response to detecting the degradation.