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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 09, 2004
Avinash Jain, San Diego, CA (US);
David Puig Oses, San Diego, CA (US);
Yongbin Wei, San Diego, CA (US);
Avinash Jain, San Diego, CA (US);
David Puig Oses, San Diego, CA (US);
Yongbin Wei, San Diego, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for controlling a data rate of a transmission in a wireless communication system during handoff. Controlling the data rate includes receiving transmissions from a plurality of base stations, wherein at least one of the received transmissions includes an acknowledgement message. Then determining a rate control command included within transmissions of the base station that includes the acknowledgement message and using the command to control the data rate. Controlling the data rate also includes receiving transmissions from a plurality of base stations. Then determining a plurality of rate control commands included within the received transmissions from the plurality of base stations. The rate control commands are then combined and used to control the data rate.