Method and apparatus for power control in a wireless communication system
CA 2429622 C · Owner: Qualcomm Incorporated · Inventors: Agrawal, Avneesh; Shiu, Da-Shan
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In a wireless communication system (10) having a composite transport channel made up of individual transport channels a method for closed loop power , control wherein multiple instances of the outer loop are performed in parallel. The method determines a Signal-to-Interference Ratio (SIR) threshold for the composite channel based on a channel quality metric evaluated for each of the individual channels. In one embodiment the channel quality metric is a Cyclical Redundancy Check (CRC) outcome.
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- Filed November 14, 2001 and granted November 6, 2012. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended November 14, 2021.
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