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Uplink scheduling in a mobile telecommunication network

  • US 8,005,481 B2
  • Filed: 05/26/2005
  • Issued: 08/23/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/26/2005
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A node B base station comprising:

  • a downlink data scheduler;

    an uplink data scheduler;

    means for transferring information associated with a downlink data transfer of a data packet received from a data packet network intended for a user equipment (UE) from said downlink data scheduler to said uplink data scheduler,wherein the uplink data scheduler is configured to schedule an initial uplink transfer of uplink data to be transmitted by the user equipment (UE) for a first time over a radio interface using said information as a result of transmitting said downlink data over the radio interface,wherein the uplink data scheduler is further configured to schedule the initial uplink transfer of the uplink data by the user equipment (UE) for the first time over the radio interface independently and regardless of whether a request to transmit the data by the user equipment (UE) has been received by the node B base station.

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