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Time-slotted data packets with a preamble

  • US 7,889,702 B2
  • Filed: 07/26/2005
  • Issued: 02/15/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/31/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for transmitting payload data, the method comprising:

  • allocating a single time-slot of at least one shared channel to carry a signal to a receiver on an as-needed basis, the signal including a first portion and a second portion, wherein the first portion includes control information for a plurality of receivers and wherein the second portion includes a plurality of payload data for the plurality of receivers;

    modulating the second portion using a modulation type;

    indicating, in the first portion of the signal, the modulation type used to modulate the second portion, and to which of the plurality of receivers the payload data is directed; and

    transmitting the signal in the single time-slot.

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