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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2009
Esa Mikael Malkamaki, Espoo, FI;
Jussi Kustaa Ojala, Helsinki, FI;
Esa Mikael Malkamaki, Espoo, FI;
Jussi Kustaa Ojala, Helsinki, FI;
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
An apparatusemployable in a communication system configured to determine a value for a new data indicator for semi-persistently allocated or scheduled resources. In one embodiment, the apparatusincludes a processorconfigured to receive a cell radio network temporary identifier indicating a semi-persistent scheduling. The processoris also configured to treat a reception of data with a new data indicator flag in accordance with the semi-persistent scheduling as one of a persistent initial transmission if a value of the new data indicator flag is equal to a first predefined value, and a retransmission of semi-persistent scheduling data if the value of the new data indicator flag is equal to a second predefined value.