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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 15, 2011
Ana Lucia Pinheiro, West Chester, PA (US);
Marian Rudolf, Vitre, FR;
John Haim, Baldwin, NY (US);
Nufront Mobile Communications Technology Co., Ltd., Beijing, CN;
Abstract
Methods of selecting an enhanced uplink (EU) transport format combination (E-TFC) are disclosed. A maximum number of bits of scheduled data for an upcoming transmission may be determined, wherein the highest value is lower or equal to: where SG is a serving grant, Lis the number of EU dedicated physical data channels (E-DPDCHs) used for a selected reference E-TFC, Kis the number of data bits of the reference E-TFC, Δis a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) offset for a specific data flow to be transmitted as signaled by higher layers, and Ais a ratio derived from a parameter ΔE-DPDCH signaled by higher layers for the selected reference E-TFC.