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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2012
Applicants:
Andrew John Farnsworth, Birmingham, GB;
Mark Dennis Norton, Birmingham, GB;
Inventors:
Andrew John Farnsworth, Birmingham, GB;
Mark Dennis Norton, Birmingham, GB;
Assignee:
Research In Motion Limited, Waterloo, Ontario, CA;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for calculating an initial transmission power in a mobile telecommunications system is disclosed, the system comprising a network of a plurality of cells and at least one user equipment device. The user equipment device receives broadcast system information, and measures a signal power. An initial transmission power is calculated in a lowest logical layer of the system defined as a protocol stack, using the received information and measured power.