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Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2014

Filed:

Jun. 27, 2012
Applicants:

Sungki Park, Ashburn, VA (US);

Brent A. Scott, Leeton, MO (US);

Inventors:

Sungki Park, Ashburn, VA (US);

Brent A. Scott, Leeton, MO (US);

Assignee:

Sprint Spectrum L.P., Overland Park, KS (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and system for allocating control channel resources. After initially allocating control channel elements to user equipment (UE), a processing unit may engage in a modification process in an effort to optimize the allocation, which may involve changing a number of control channel elements, taking into account transmission power headroom and predicted error rate.


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