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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2008
Don Gunasekara, Reston, VA (US);
Sunil Prasad, Ashburn, VA (US);
Don Gunasekara, Reston, VA (US);
Sunil Prasad, Ashburn, VA (US);
Clearwire IP Holdings LLC, Bellevue, MI (US);
Abstract
A method is provided for altering a channel bandwidth in a wireless system, wherein the method comprises sending to a wireless device a report request message comprising an indicator of an ability to change the channel bandwidth from a first channel bandwidth to a second channel bandwidth, receiving at an access node a report response message from the wireless device, wherein the report response message comprises a channel condition for the wireless device, and changing the channel bandwidth from the first channel bandwidth to the second channel bandwidth based upon the channel condition.