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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:
Nov. 15, 2016

Filed:

Nov. 09, 2015
Applicant:

Ipr Licensing, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);

Inventors:

George R. Nelson, Merritt Island, FL (US);

John E. Hoffmann, Indialantic, FL (US);

James A. Proctor, Indialantic, FL (US);

Antoine J. Rouphael, Escondido, CA (US);

Assignee:

IPR Licensing, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 28/22 (2009.01); H04W 52/24 (2009.01); H04W 52/26 (2009.01); H04J 13/00 (2011.01); H04W 24/00 (2009.01); H04W 48/08 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/0446 (2013.01); H04J 13/00 (2013.01); H04J 13/0003 (2013.01); H04W 28/22 (2013.01); H04W 52/24 (2013.01); H04W 52/26 (2013.01); H04W 72/042 (2013.01); H04W 72/0406 (2013.01); H04W 72/048 (2013.01); H04W 24/00 (2013.01); H04W 48/08 (2013.01); Y02B 60/50 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and apparatuses are disclosed regarding a field unit, which may receive a plurality of forward link assignment messages for a plurality of time slots for a plurality of forward link transmissions, each message including an indication of a modulation and a code rate associated with a respective forward link transmission. The unit may receive at least one of the forward link transmissions in at least two of the time slots at the respective indicated modulation and code rate. The unit may receive a plurality of reverse link assignment messages for a plurality of time slots for a plurality of reverse link transmissions, each message including an indication of a modulation and a code rate associated with a respective reverse link transmission. The unit may transmit at least one of the reverse link transmissions in at least two of the time slots at the respective indicated modulation and code rate.


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