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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 12, 2008
Applicants:
Patrick Svedman, Stockholm, SE;
Mathias Riback, Danderyd, SE;
Karl Werner, Hägersten, SE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), Stockholm, SE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 17/00 (2015.01); H04L 1/00 (2006.01); H04B 7/0413 (2017.01); H04B 7/0452 (2017.01); H04L 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 1/0026 (2013.01); H04B 7/0413 (2013.01); H04B 7/0452 (2013.01); H04L 1/002 (2013.01); H04L 1/0015 (2013.01); H04L 1/0025 (2013.01); H04L 5/006 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present application discloses systems and methods for adjusting a back-off value for a rank. In some embodiment, the method includes the steps of: (a) determining whether the rank is underutilized and (b) in response to determining that the rank is underutilized, decreasing the back-off value as a function of time while the rank remains underutilized.