Systems and methods for assignment and allocation of mixed-type combinations of slots
AssigneeResearch In Motion Limited
InventorsSatish Venkob, Noushad Naqvi
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Abstract
Methods and systems for performing allocation of mixed-type combinations of slots are provided. Specifically, in a single assignment message, an allocation of slots over two framed and slots over four frames is performed. These can be RTTI and BTTI blocks for example.
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A method in network access equipment comprising:
- in respect of downlink time division multiple access communication using slots, transmitting a single assignment message containing an assignment of a first mixed-type combination of slots to a single flow.
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A method in user equipment (UE) comprising:
- in respect of downlink time division multiple access communication using slots, receiving an assignment in a single assignment message that assigns a first mixed-type combination of slots to a single flow.
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A user equipment comprising:
- a receive module, a determination module and a transmission module;
- the receive module configured to receive a message indicating an assignment of a mixed TTI TBF for downlink communications;
- the determination module configured to decode the message to determine the assignment;
- the receive module receiving based on an allocation of the mixed TTI TBF assignment.
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A network access equipment comprising:
- a receive module, a selection module and a transmission module;
- the selection module configured to assign a mixed TTI TBF assignment for a UE and to instruct the transmission module to signal the mixed TTI TBF assignment to the UE;
- the receive module and transmission module configured to receive and/or transmit using an allocation of the mixed TTI TBF assignment.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.