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Method of rate control

  • US 7,519,019 B2
  • Filed: 03/15/2004
  • Issued: 04/14/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/12/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of controlling a traffic channel data transmission rate of a mobile station in a wireless communication network, the method comprising:

  • providing a forward common power control channel for power controlling a plurality of mobile stations, said forward common power control channel being divided into a plurality of frames, with each frame including a plurality of power control groups and each power control group including a plurality of power control slots, each power control slot configured to carry a power control bit;

    replacing the power control bits in selected power control slots with traffic channel rate control information; and

    transmitting said traffic channel rate control information to one or more mobile stations on the selected power control slots on the forward common power control channel.

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