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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2016
Applicant:
Futurewei Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
FUTUREWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., Plano, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 7/00 (2006.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 52/14 (2009.01); H04W 52/24 (2009.01); H04W 72/08 (2009.01); H04W 52/40 (2009.01); H04W 52/50 (2009.01); H04W 52/58 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/0446 (2013.01); H04W 52/146 (2013.01); H04W 52/243 (2013.01); H04W 52/40 (2013.01); H04W 52/50 (2013.01); H04W 52/58 (2013.01); H04W 72/082 (2013.01);
Abstract
A user equipment (UE) performing transmit power control (TPC) transmission slot assignment includes a receiver, a determining means and a slot allocator. The UE receives one or more TPC commands from two or more radio links, determines a TPC combining period in accordance with a primary slot position, wherein a primary TPC symbol transmission of the primary radio link is present at the primary slot position; a slot allocator that allocates a secondary slot position for a secondary TPC symbol transmission of the secondary radio link in accordance with the TPC combining period. A method and a radio base station are also included herein.