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Power allocation for power control bits in a cellular network

  • US 8,165,619 B2
  • Filed: 10/02/2002
  • Issued: 04/24/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/02/2002
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for allocating power to a forward link power control channel, the method being implemented by a base station, the method comprising:

  • determining that early-termination information is available;

    using the early-termination information to determine an effective data rate;

    using the effective data rate to determine a forward link signal strength value; and

    determining a power allocation value for power control information that is transmitted from the base station to a remote station based on the forward link signal strength value.

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