Method and apparatus of transmitting and receiving channel parameter attributes in wireless communication systems
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1. A method of transmission of an attribute in a wireless communication system, comprising:
- generating a SetManagementSameChannelParameters attribute comprising;
an 8 bit Length field, wherein the Length field indicates a length of the complex attribute excluding the Length field;
an 8 bit AttributeID field;
a 6 bit PilotAdd field, wherein the PilotAdd field is used to trigger a PilotReport in a Connected State used at a value which is −
0.5 decibels (dB) times a value of the PilotAdd field and is set to a pilot detection threshold, expressed as an unsigned binary number equal to a function of Ec and Io;
a 6 bit PilotCompare field, wherein the PilotCompare field is expressed as a 2'"'"'s compliment number set to a threshold Candidate Set pilot to Active Set pilot ratio, in units of 0.5 dB, and a PilotReport message is transmitted if a strength of a pilot in a Candidate Set exceeds a strength of a pilot in an Active Set by a value of the PilotCompare field;
a 6 bit PilotDrop field, wherein the PilotDrop field is used to start a PilotDrop timer for a pilot in the Active Set or the Candidate set used at a value −
0.5 dB times a value of the PilotDrop field and field is set to pilot drop threshold expressed as an unsigned binary number equal to a function of Ec and Io;
a 4 bit PilotDropTimer field;
a 1 bit DynamicThresholds field;
a 0 bit or 6 bit SoftSlope field, wherein the SoftSlope field is set to an unsigned binary number, which is used in an inequality criterion for adding a pilot to the Active Set or dropping a pilot from the Active Set, the AddIntercept field is set to a 2'"'"'s compliment signed binary number in units of dB;
a 0 bit or 6 bit AddIntercept field;
a 0 bit or 6 bit DropIntercept field, the DropIntercept field is set to a 2'"'"'s compliment signed binary number in units of dB; and
a 4 bit NeighborMaxAge field, wherein the NeighborMaxAge field is set to a maximum AGE value beyond which members from a Neighbor Set are dropped; and
transmitting the SetManagementSameChannelParameters attribute over an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) communication link.
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A method and apparatus of transmission and reception of SetManagementSameChannelParameters, the method comprising generating a SetManagementSameChannelParameters attribute comprising an 8 bit Length field, an 8 bit AttributeID field, a 6 bit PilotAdd field, a 6 bit PilotCompare field, a 6 bit PilotDrop field, a 4 bit PilotDropTimer field, a 1 bit DynamicThresholds field, a 0 or 6 bit SoftSlope field, a 0 or 6 bit AddIntercept field, a 0 or 6 DropIntercept field, a 4 bit NeighborMaxAge field and a variable bit Reserved field and transmitting the SetManagementSameChannelParameters attribute over an OFDM communication link.
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1. A method of transmission of an attribute in a wireless communication system, comprising:
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generating a SetManagementSameChannelParameters attribute comprising; an 8 bit Length field, wherein the Length field indicates a length of the complex attribute excluding the Length field; an 8 bit AttributeID field; a 6 bit PilotAdd field, wherein the PilotAdd field is used to trigger a PilotReport in a Connected State used at a value which is −
0.5 decibels (dB) times a value of the PilotAdd field and is set to a pilot detection threshold, expressed as an unsigned binary number equal to a function of Ec and Io;a 6 bit PilotCompare field, wherein the PilotCompare field is expressed as a 2'"'"'s compliment number set to a threshold Candidate Set pilot to Active Set pilot ratio, in units of 0.5 dB, and a PilotReport message is transmitted if a strength of a pilot in a Candidate Set exceeds a strength of a pilot in an Active Set by a value of the PilotCompare field; a 6 bit PilotDrop field, wherein the PilotDrop field is used to start a PilotDrop timer for a pilot in the Active Set or the Candidate set used at a value −
0.5 dB times a value of the PilotDrop field and field is set to pilot drop threshold expressed as an unsigned binary number equal to a function of Ec and Io;a 4 bit PilotDropTimer field; a 1 bit DynamicThresholds field; a 0 bit or 6 bit SoftSlope field, wherein the SoftSlope field is set to an unsigned binary number, which is used in an inequality criterion for adding a pilot to the Active Set or dropping a pilot from the Active Set, the AddIntercept field is set to a 2'"'"'s compliment signed binary number in units of dB; a 0 bit or 6 bit AddIntercept field; a 0 bit or 6 bit DropIntercept field, the DropIntercept field is set to a 2'"'"'s compliment signed binary number in units of dB; and a 4 bit NeighborMaxAge field, wherein the NeighborMaxAge field is set to a maximum AGE value beyond which members from a Neighbor Set are dropped; and transmitting the SetManagementSameChannelParameters attribute over an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) communication link. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A non-transitory computer readable medium including instructions stored thereon, comprising:
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a first set of instructions for generating a SetManagementSameChannelParameters attribute comprising; an 8 bit Length field, wherein the Length field indicates a length of the complex attribute excluding the Length field; an 8 bit AttributeID field; a 6 bit PilotAdd field, wherein the PilotAdd field is used to trigger a PilotReport in a Connected State used at a value which is −
0.5 decibels (dB) times a value of the PilotAdd field and is set to a pilot detection threshold, expressed as an unsigned binary number equal to a function of Ec and Io;a 6 bit PilotCompare field, wherein the PilotCompare field is expressed as a 2'"'"'s compliment number set to a threshold Candidate Set pilot to Active Set pilot ratio, in units of 0.5 dB, and a PilotReport message is transmitted if a strength of a pilot in a Candidate Set exceeds a strength of a pilot in an Active Set by a value of the PilotCompare field; a 6 bit PilotDrop field, wherein the PilotDrop field is used to start a PilotDrop timer for a pilot in the Active Set or the Candidate set used at a value −
0.5 dB times a value of the PilotDrop field and field is set to pilot drop threshold expressed as an unsigned binary number equal to a function of Ec and Io;a 4 bit PilotDropTimer field; a 1 bit DynamicThresholds field; a 0 bit or 6 bit SoftSlope field, wherein the SoftSlope field is set to an unsigned binary number, which is used in an inequality criterion for adding a pilot to the Active Set or dropping a pilot from the Active Set, the AddIntercept field is set to a 2'"'"'s compliment signed binary number in units of dB; a 0 bit or 6 bit AddIntercept field; a 0 bit or 6 bit DropIntercept field, the DropIntercept field is set to a 2'"'"'s compliment signed binary number in units of dB; and a 4 bit NeighborMaxAge field, wherein the NeighborMaxAge field is set to a maximum AGE value beyond which members from a Neighbor Set are dropped; and a second set of instructions for transmitting the SetManagementSameChannelParameers attribute over an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) communication link.
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5. An apparatus operable in a wireless communication system, comprising:
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means for generating a SetManagementSameChannelParameters attribute comprising; an 8 bit Length field, wherein the Length field indicates a length of the complex attribute excluding the Length field; an 8 bit AttributeID field; a 6 bit PilotAdd field, wherein the PilotAdd field is used to trigger a PilotReport in a Connected State used at a value which is −
0.5 decibels (dB) times a value of the PilotAdd field and is set to a pilot detection threshold, expressed as an unsigned binary number equal to a function of Ec and Io;a 6 bit PilotCompare field, wherein the PilotCompare field is expressed as a 2'"'"'s compliment number set to a threshold Candidate Set pilot to Active Set pilot ratio, in units of 0.5 dB, and a PilotReport message is transmitted if a strength of a pilot in a Candidate Set exceeds a strength of a pilot in an Active Set by a value of the PilotCompare field; a 6 bit PilotDrop field, wherein the PilotDrop field is used to start a PilotDrop timer for a pilot in the Active Set or the Candidate set used at a value −
0.5 dB times a value of the PilotDrop field and field is set to pilot drop threshold expressed as an unsigned binary number equal to a function of Ec and Io;a 4 bit PilotDropTimer field; a 1 bit DynamicThresholds field; a 0 bit or 6 bit SoftSlope field, wherein the SoftSlope field is set to an unsigned binary number, which is used in an inequality criterion for adding a pilot to the Active Set or dropping a pilot from the Active Set, the AddIntercept field is set to a 2'"'"'s compliment signed binary number in units of dB; a 0 bit or 6 bit AddIntercept field; a 0 bit or 6 bit DropIntercept field, the DropIntercept field is set to a 2'"'"'s compliment signed binary number in units of dB; and a 4 bit NeighborMaxAge field, wherein the NeighborMaxAge field is set to a maximum AGE value beyond which members from a Neighbor Set are dropped; and means for transmitting the SetManagementSameChannelParameters attribute over an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) communication link. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7)
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8. A method of receiving information in a wireless communication system, comprising:
receiving a SetManagementSameChannelParameters attribute comprising; an 8 bit Length field, wherein the Length field indicates a length of the complex attribute excluding the Length field; an 8 bit AttributeID field; a 6 bit PilotAdd field, wherein the PilotAdd field is used to trigger a PilotReport in a Connected State used at a value which is −
0.5 decibels (dB) times a value of the PilotAdd field and is set to a pilot detection threshold, expressed as an unsigned binary number equal to a function of Ec and Io;a 6 bit PilotCompare field, wherein the PilotCompare field is expressed as a 2'"'"'s compliment number set to a threshold Candidate Set pilot to Active Set pilot ratio, in units of 0.5 dB, and a PilotReport message is transmitted if a strength of a pilot in a Candidate Set exceeds a strength of a pilot in an Active Set by a value of the PilotCompare field; a 6 bit PilotDrop field, wherein the PilotDrop field is used to start a PilotDrop timer for a pilot in the Active Set or the Candidate set used at a value −
0.5 dB times a value of the PilotDrop field and field is set to pilot drop threshold expressed as an unsigned binary number equal to a function of Ec and Io;a 4 bit PilotDropTimer field; a 1 bit DynamicThresholds field; a 0 bit or 6 bit SoftSlope field, wherein the SoftSlope field is set to an unsigned binary number, which is used in an inequality criterion for adding a pilot to the Active Set or dropping a pilot from the Active Set, the AddIntercept field is set to a 2'"'"'s compliment signed binary number in units of dB; a 0 bit or 6 bit AddIntercept field; a 0 bit or 6 bit DropIntercept field, the DropIntercept field is set to a 2'"'"'s compliment signed binary number in units of dB; and a 4 bit NeighborMaxAge field, wherein the NeighborMaxAge field is set to a maximum AGE value beyond which members from a Neighbor Set are dropped; and
processing the SetManagementSameChannelParameters attribute.- View Dependent Claims (9)
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10. A non-transitory computer-readable medium including instructions stored thereon, comprising:
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a first set of instructions for receiving a SetManagementSameChannelParameters attribute comprising; an 8 bit Length field, wherein the Length field indicates a length of the complex attribute excluding the Length field; an 8 bit AttributeID field;
a 6 bit PilotAdd field, wherein the PilotAdd field is used to trigger a PilotReport in a Connected State used at a value which is −
0.5 decibels (dB) times a value of the PilotAdd field and is set to a pilot detection threshold, expressed as an unsigned binary number equal to a function of Ec and Io;a 6 bit PilotCompare field, wherein the PilotCompare field is expressed as a 2'"'"'s compliment number set to a threshold Candidate Set pilot to Active Set pilot ratio, in units of 0.5 dB, and a PilotReport message is transmitted if a strength of a pilot in a Candidate Set exceeds a strength of a pilot in an Active Set by a value of the PilotCompare field; a 6 bit PilotDrop field, wherein the PilotDrop field is used to start a PilotDrop timer for a pilot in the Active Set or the Candidate set used at a value −
0.5 dB times a value of the PilotDrop field and field is set to pilot drop threshold expressed as an unsigned binary number equal to a function of Ec and Io;a 4 bit PilotDropTimer field; a 1 bit DynamicThresholds field; a 0 bit or 6 bit SoftSlope field, wherein the SoftSlope field is set to an unsigned binary number, which is used in an inequality criterion for adding a pilot to the Active Set or dropping a pilot from the Active Set, the AddIntercept field is set to a 2'"'"'s compliment signed binary number in units of dB; a 0 bit or 6 bit AddIntercept field; a 0 bit or 6 bit DropIntercept field, the DropIntercept field is set to a 2'"'"'s compliment signed binary number in units of dB; and a 4 bit NeighborMaxAge field, wherein the NeighborMaxAge field is set to a maximum AGE value beyond which members from a Neighbor Set are dropped; and a second set of instructions for processing the SetManagementSameChannelParameter attribute.
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11. An apparatus operable in a wireless communication system, the apparatus comprising:
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means for receiving a SetManagementSameChannelParameters attribute comprising; an 8 bit Length field, wherein the Length field indicates a length of the complex attribute excluding the Length field; an 8 bit AttributeID field; a 6 bit PilotAdd field, wherein the PilotAdd field is used to trigger a PilotReport in a Connected State used at a value which is −
0.5 decibels (dB) times a value of the PilotAdd field and is set to a pilot detection threshold, expressed as an unsigned binary number equal to a function of Ec and Io;a 6 bit PilotCompare field, wherein the PilotCompare field is expressed as a 2'"'"'s compliment number set to a threshold Candidate Set pilot to Active Set pilot ratio, in units of 0.5 dB, and a PilotReport message is transmitted if a strength of a pilot in a Candidate Set exceeds a strength of a pilot in an Active Set by a value of the PilotCompare field; a 6 bit PilotDrop field, wherein the PilotDrop field is used to start a PilotDrop timer for a pilot in the Active Set or the Candidate set used at a value −
0.5 dB times a value of the PilotDrop field and field is set to pilot drop threshold expressed as an unsigned binary number equal to a function of Ec and Io;a 4 bit PilotDropTimer field; a 1 bit DynamicThresholds field; a 0 bit or 6 bit SoftSlope field, wherein the SoftSlope field is set to an unsigned binary number, which is used in an inequality criterion for adding a pilot to the Active Set or dropping a pilot from the Active Set, the AddIntercept field is set to a 2'"'"'s compliment signed binary number in units of dB; a 0 bit or 6 bit AddIntercept field; a 0 bit or 6 bit DropIntercept field, the DropIntercept field is set to a 2'"'"'s compliment signed binary number in units of dB; and a 4 bit NeighborMaxAge field, wherein the NeighborMaxAge field is set to a maximum AGE value beyond which members from a Neighbor Set are dropped; and means for processing the SetManagementSameChannelParameters attribute. - View Dependent Claims (12)
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