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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2004
Bin Tian, San Diego, CA (US);
Judd Erlenbach, San Diego, CA (US);
Bin Tian, San Diego, CA (US);
Judd Erlenbach, San Diego, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for transmission of configuration information in a wireless communication network. A method is provided for transmitting a configuration message to a plurality of terminals in a wireless network. The method includes assigning a slot in a transmission to contain the configuration message, and transmitting a marker to identify the slot in the transmission to the plurality of terminals. The method also includes transmitting the configuration message in the slot of the transmission using a high data rate so that air-link resources are conserved.