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US 2008/0186883 A1Published application
Method and apparatus for offsetting a packet format table
AssigneeMotorola, Inc.
InventorsSean M. McBeath, Hao Bi, John D. Reed, Jack A. Smith
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Abstract
A wireless communication infrastructure entity transmits an offset to a packet format table to a wireless terminal. The wireless terminal uses the received offset to determine the transmission characteristics for packets received from the wireless communication infrastructure entity.
Claims7
A method in a transmitter, the method comprising:
- transmitting an indication of a packet format offset to a receiver, and
- transmitting a packet to said receiver, wherein the packet has at least one transmission characteristic based on a packet format table and said packet format offset.
A method in a receiver, the method comprising:
- receiving an indication of a packet format offset from a transmitter;
- receiving a packet;
- determining at least one transmission characteristic of the packet based on a packet format table and said packet format offset.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.