Method and apparatus for communicating scheduling information from a UE to a radio access network
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1. A method, comprising:
- a step in which a wireless communication device creates or obtains information for inclusion in a communication signal to be transmitted to another wireless communication device according to a protocol requiring the communication signal to have a fixed size selected from a set of possible fixed sizes and padded as necessary to have the selected fixed size; and
a step in which the wireless communication device sends the information whenever there is room for the information in the communication signal before padding the communication signal.
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Abstract
A method by which a UE device and a Node B communicate information such as scheduling information to each other, including a step of sending the information as part of a communication signal instead of padding in the communication signal if the information can be fit by removing all or part of the padding.
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21 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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a step in which a wireless communication device creates or obtains information for inclusion in a communication signal to be transmitted to another wireless communication device according to a protocol requiring the communication signal to have a fixed size selected from a set of possible fixed sizes and padded as necessary to have the selected fixed size; and
a step in which the wireless communication device sends the information whenever there is room for the information in the communication signal before padding the communication signal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21)
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18. A wireless communication device, comprising:
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means for creating or obtaining information for inclusion in a communication signal to be transmitted to another wireless communication device according to a protocol requiring the communication signal to have a fixed size selected from a set of possible fixed sizes and padded as necessary to have the selected fixed size; and
means for sending the information whenever there is room for the information in the communication signal before padding the communication signal. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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