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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2015

Filed:

May. 23, 2011
Applicants:

Sachin R. Vargantwar, Overland Park, KS (US);

Manoj Shetty, Mumbai, IN;

Deveshkumar Rai, Overland Park, KS (US);

Inventors:

Sachin R. Vargantwar, Overland Park, KS (US);

Manoj Shetty, Mumbai, IN;

Deveshkumar Rai, Overland Park, KS (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 74/00 (2009.01); H04W 52/24 (2009.01); H04W 84/18 (2009.01); G06F 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 52/24 (2013.01); H04W 84/18 (2013.01); G06F 1/3203 (2013.01);
Abstract

A power control command (PCC) transmission scheme is disclosed. In one embodiment, the PCC transmission scheme may involve an access network engaging in a respective communication session with each of a plurality of access terminals on a given wireless link and sending a respective series of PCCs directed to each of the plurality of access terminals on the given wireless link. Based on a power utilization of the given wireless link, the access network may then decide to adjust a transmission rate at which to send PCCs directed to a set of access terminals in the plurality of access terminals. In turn, the access network may send the respective series of PCCs directed to each of the set of access terminals at the adjusted transmission rate.


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