Communicating in a reverse wireless link information relating to buffer status and data rate of a mobile station
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1. A method for use in a wireless communications network, comprising:
- in a reverse wireless link, communicating information relating to status of a buffer in a mobile station; and
in the reverse wireless link, communicating information relating to a data rate used by the mobile station when transmitting over the reverse wireless link.
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Abstract
A wireless communications network includes a mobile station and base station that are capable of communicating over a wireless link. Information relating to a status of a buffer in the mobile station and information relating to a data rate over a reverse wireless links is communicated over the reverse wireless link.
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1. A method for use in a wireless communications network, comprising:
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in a reverse wireless link, communicating information relating to status of a buffer in a mobile station; and
in the reverse wireless link, communicating information relating to a data rate used by the mobile station when transmitting over the reverse wireless link. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. An article comprising at least one storage medium containing instructions that when executed cause a system in a wireless communications network to:
communicate, in a reverse wireless link, a message having at least two fields that contain information indicative of a data rate for transmission by a mobile station in the reverse wireless link, the information based at least on one of buffer occupancy and power headroom. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A mobile station comprising:
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an interface to communicate with a base station over a wireless link;
a buffer to store data for communication over the wireless link to the base station; and
a controller to send information relating to a status of the buffer and information relating to a data rate over the wireless link to the base station. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23)
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