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Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2017

Filed:

Mar. 22, 2016
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:

Jose Luis Pradas, Stockholm, SE;

Mark Curran, County Carlow, IE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/00 (2009.01); H04W 76/04 (2009.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 74/08 (2009.01); H04W 76/02 (2009.01); H04W 8/26 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/046 (2013.01); H04W 72/0413 (2013.01); H04W 74/0833 (2013.01); H04W 76/02 (2013.01); H04W 8/26 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods for controlling uplink transmission of data to a network node of a communications system a user equipment node are disclosed. The methods include receiving parameters to configure enhanced uplink in CELL_FACH state, determining, whether the user equipment node is able to communicate on an E-DCH in CELL_FACH state and determining whether additional defined conditions have been satisfied, and performing a cell update operation to obtain an E-RNTI value responsive to determining that the User equipment node is not able to communicate on an E-DCH in CELL_FACH state. The methods may also include transmitting uplink data on an E-DCH transport channel to the network node responsive to determining that the user equipment node is able to communicate on an E-DCH in CELL_FACH state and determining that the additional defined conditions have been satisfied. Related user equipment nodes are also disclosed.


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