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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2012
Applicants:
Heng Zhou, San Diego, CA (US);
Tom Chin, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/08 (2009.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 48/08 (2009.01); H04W 76/06 (2009.01); H04W 74/04 (2009.01); H04W 84/06 (2009.01); H04W 24/10 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/08 (2013.01); H04W 24/10 (2013.01); H04W 48/08 (2013.01); H04W 72/0446 (2013.01); H04W 74/04 (2013.01); H04W 76/06 (2013.01); H04W 84/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of wireless communication is presented. The method includes receiving a transport format combination indicator (TFCI) indicating a number of blocks and a block size for data to be sent on downlink time slots of a current frame and/or a subsequent frame. The method also includes determining when data is not expected to be received on an allocated downlink time slot and performing neighbor cell measurement during the allocated downlink time slot.