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Frame structures for a wireless communication system with multiple radio technologies

CA 2741485 C · Owner: Qualcomm Incorporated · Inventors: Malladi, Durga P.; Mantravadi, Ashok; Murali, Ramaswamy

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Frame structures and transmission techniques for a wireless communication system are described. In one frame structure a super-frame includes multiple outer- frames and each outer-frame includes multiple frames and each frame includes multiple time slots. The time slots in each super-frame are allocated for downlink and uplink and for different radio technologies (e.g. W-CDMA and OFDM) based on loading. Each physical channel is allocated at least one time slot in at least one frame of each outer-frame in the super-frame. An OFDM waveform is generated for each downlink OFDM slot and multiplexed onto the slot. A W-CDMA waveform is generated for each downlink W-CDMA slot and multiplexed onto …

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  • Filed June 3, 2005 and granted September 27, 2016. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended June 3, 2025.
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FiledJune 3, 2005
GrantedSeptember 27, 2016
Term endedJune 3, 2025
Patent numberCA 2741485 C
Classification (IPC)H04W80/02 +2 more

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