Method of dynamic discontinuous operation from a distribution point
First Claim
1. A method, for use in communications, comprising:
- providing a plurality of transmission opportunities for data to be transmitted, wherein a transmission opportunity in the plurality of transmission opportunities is configured to comprise a payload portion for payload data;
transmitting the payload portion, wherein the payload portion comprises a beginning portion from start of the payload portion and a completion portion at completion or end of the payload portion; and
transmitting control information after the beginning portion and before the completion portion, wherein the control information is indicative of an amount of payload data still in the payload portion after the control information until the completion portion of the payload portion is reached.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatus to transmit data are disclosed. An embodiment comprises providing transmission opportunities for data to be transmitted. A transmission opportunity can comprise a payload portion for payload. The method comprises transmitting the payload portion. The payload portion comprises a beginning portion from beginning of the payload portion and a completion portion to completion of the payload portion. An embodiment comprises transmitting control information after the beginning portion is transmitted and before the completion portion of the payload portion is transmitted. In an embodiment the control information is indicative of a future completion of the transmitting the payload portion.
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1. A method, for use in communications, comprising:
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providing a plurality of transmission opportunities for data to be transmitted, wherein a transmission opportunity in the plurality of transmission opportunities is configured to comprise a payload portion for payload data; transmitting the payload portion, wherein the payload portion comprises a beginning portion from start of the payload portion and a completion portion at completion or end of the payload portion; and transmitting control information after the beginning portion and before the completion portion, wherein the control information is indicative of an amount of payload data still in the payload portion after the control information until the completion portion of the payload portion is reached. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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