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Method and apparatus in a telecommunication system

  • US 8,134,940 B2
  • Filed: 04/03/2008
  • Issued: 03/13/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/11/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method in a communication unit acting as a data receiving party and employing a TDD or half duplex FDD arrangement when communicating with a data sending party, of transmitting feedback reports for data blocks received in receive (RX) sub-frames to indicate whether errors have occurred in the data blocks, said method comprising the following steps:

  • obtaining allocation parameters for a connection indicating that a number of required feedback reports is greater than a number of allowed feedback reports during a given sub-frame sequence, andscheduling feedback reports in available transmit (TX) sub-frames according to a predetermined spreading rule also known by the data sending party, dictating that the feedback reports are spread out or distributed evenly over the available TX sub-frames.

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