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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:
Jan. 31, 2017

Filed:

Dec. 18, 2009
Applicants:

Olav Emerik Tirkkonen, Helsinki, FI;

Esa Tapani Tiirola, Kempele, FI;

Kari Juhani Hooli, Oulu, FI;

Kari Pekka Pajukoski, Oulu, FI;

Inventors:

Olav Emerik Tirkkonen, Helsinki, FI;

Esa Tapani Tiirola, Kempele, FI;

Kari Juhani Hooli, Oulu, FI;

Kari Pekka Pajukoski, Oulu, FI;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/18 (2009.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04L 27/26 (2006.01); H04L 1/00 (2006.01); H04L 5/14 (2006.01); H04L 1/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/0446 (2013.01); H04L 1/0083 (2013.01); H04L 27/2602 (2013.01); H04L 1/1812 (2013.01); H04L 5/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus for providing reduced feedback delay may include at least one processor and at least one memory including computer program code. The at least one memory and the computer program code may be configured, with the processor, to cause the apparatus to perform at least selecting a frame format to be applied for configuring transmission and reception of data. The frame format may be selected from options including a downlink only format, an uplink only format and a downlink and uplink format. The apparatus may be further configured for communicating the frame format to a transceiver to enable configuration of the transceiver for transmission and reception of data according to the frame format selected. A corresponding method and computer program product are also provided.


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