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Apparatus and method for signaling communication resource allocation on a block basis

  • US 7,773,996 B2
  • Filed: 11/10/2005
  • Issued: 08/10/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/10/2005
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. Network apparatus for generating notification of a communication resource allocation allocable across a group of radio carriers and time slots, said apparatus comprising:

  • a matrix representer configured to represent the communication resources allocated across at least one combination of radio carriers and time slots for communication of representation data in matrix form;

    a bit map constructor adapted to receive indication of allocation of a representation of communication resources in the matrix form, allocated for communication of data, said bit map constructor configured selectably to construct a first assignment bit map of values responsive to the indication of the allocation of the communication resources; and

    a message generator adapted to receive the first assignment bit map, said message generator configured to generate an RLC block having a header extension field populated with values of the first assignment bit map.

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