Network with logic channels and transport channels
First Claim
1. A network with a first plurality of logic channels with which is associated a second plurality of transport channels, which transport channels are provided for transmitting transport blocks formed from packet units of the logic channels, wherein a plurality of valid transport format combinations is allocated to the transport channels, which combinations indicate the transport blocks provided for transmission on each transport channel, wherein a selection algorithm is provided for selecting the transport format combinations, and wherein it is provided that the selection of the transport format combinations is carried out while maintaining a minimum bit rate applicable to the respective logic channel.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a network with a first plurality of logic channels with which is associated a second plurality of transport channels,
which transport channels are provided for transmitting transport blocks formed from packet units of the logic channels,
wherein a plurality of valid transport format combinations is allocated to the transport channels, which combinations indicate the transport blocks provided for transmission on each transport channel,
wherein a selection algorithm is provided for selecting the transport format combinations, and
wherein it is provided that the selection of the transport format combinations is carried out while maintaining a minimum bit rate applicable to the respective logic channel. `
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1. A network with a first plurality of logic channels with which is associated a second plurality of transport channels,
which transport channels are provided for transmitting transport blocks formed from packet units of the logic channels, wherein a plurality of valid transport format combinations is allocated to the transport channels, which combinations indicate the transport blocks provided for transmission on each transport channel, wherein a selection algorithm is provided for selecting the transport format combinations, and wherein it is provided that the selection of the transport format combinations is carried out while maintaining a minimum bit rate applicable to the respective logic channel.
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11. A radio network controller for a network with a first plurality of logic channels with which is associated a second plurality of transport channels,
wherein the radio network controller is designed for forming transport blocks from packet units of the logic channels and for transmitting the transport blocks through the transport channels, wherein a number of valid transport format combinations is allocated to the transport channels, which combinations indicate the transport blocks designed for transmission for each transport channel, wherein a selection algorithm is provided in the radio network controller for selecting the transport format combinations, and wherein it is provided that the selection of the transport format combinations is carried out while taking into account a minimum bit rate obtaining for the respective logic channel.
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12. A terminal for a network with a first plurality of logic channels with which is associated a second plurality of transport channels,
wherein the terminal is designed for transmitting transport blocks formed from packet units of the logic channels, wherein a number of valid transport format combinations is allocated to the transport channels, which combinations indicate the transport blocks designed for transmission for each transport channel, wherein a selection algorithm is provided for selecting the transport format combinations, and wherein it is provided that the selection of the transport format combinations is carried out while taking into account a minimum bit rate obtaining for the respective logic channel.
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13. A method of controlling a network with a first plurality of logic channels with which is associated a second plurality of transport channels,
which transport channels are provided for transmitting transport blocks formed from packet units of the logic channels, wherein a plurality of valid transport format combinations is allocated to the transport channels, which combinations indicate the transport blocks provided for transmission on each transport channel, wherein a selection algorithm is provided for selecting the transport format combinations, and wherein it is provided that the selection of the transport format combinations is carried out while maintaining a minimum bit rate applicable to the respective logic channel.
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