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Adaptive throughput in packet data communication systems using idle time slot scheduling

  • US 6,567,396 B1
  • Filed: 12/13/1999
  • Issued: 05/20/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/13/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for transmitting packets between a remote station and a communication system comprising the steps of:

  • assigning an address to said remote station;

    waiting, by said remote station, for a reserved access opportunity associated with said address to transmit payload data;

    receiving, at said remote station, predetermined control data for transmission wherein said predetermined control data is control data with a threshold latency period; and

    permitting said remote station to transmit said predetermined control data on a random access opportunity while the remote station is waiting for the reserved access opportunity.

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