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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2006
Anna Larmo, Helsinki, FI;
Johan Torsner, Masaby, FI;
Mats Sagfors, Kyrkslatt, FI;
Bela Rathonyi, Lomma, SE;
Anna Larmo, Helsinki, FI;
Johan Torsner, Masaby, FI;
Mats Sagfors, Kyrkslatt, FI;
Bela Rathonyi, Lomma, SE;
Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (publ), Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method and an arrangement for obtaining efficient radio resource utilization over a radio interface in a communication network comprising a transmitting entity () transmitting data over said radio interface to a receiving entity (), said transmitting entity () comprising at least an upper layer utilizing an automatic repeat request (ARQ) protocol on top of a lower layer utilizing a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) protocol, whereby a timer in said upper layer is arranged to supervise operation of said upper layer. Said timer is set based on an indication of receipt status of the transmitted data in said receiving entity () according to said lower layer hybrid automatic repeat request protocol.