Method and an element for controlling power in communications systems
OwnerJukka Nuutinen, Kari Horneman +1inventors
InventorsJukka Nuutinen, Kari Horneman, Kari Pajukoski
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Abstract
The invention relates to a method for controlling transmission power in a communications system, comprising the steps of receiving a signal in a receiver instructing a transmitter to increase or decrease the transmission power by a power control step. The method further comprises the steps of determining statistics of a power distribution of a received signal and controlling the size of said power control step adaptively on the basis of said statistics.
Claims7
A method for controlling transmission power in a communications system, comprising
- receiving a signal in a receiver instructing a transmitter to increase or decrease the transmission power by a power control step, the method further comprising the steps of
- determining statistics of a power distribution of a received signal;
- controlling the size of said power control step adaptively on the basis of said statistics.
An element for controlling transmission power in a communications system, which element is adapted to receive a signal instructing a transmitter to increase or decrease the transmission power by a power control step, wherein the element is adapted to
- determine statistics of a power distribution of a received signal, and
- control the size of said power control step adaptively on the basis of said statistics.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.