InterDigital Inc (IDCC)

[Gamco]

United States Patent 8,014,359
Cave , et al. September 6, 2011

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Method and apparatus for assigning radio resources and controlling transmission parameters on a random access channel


Abstract
A method and apparatus for assigning radio resources and controlling parameters for transmission over a random access channel in wireless communications by enhancing a random access channel is disclosed.


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Inventors: Cave; Christopher (Verdun, CA), Marinier; Paul (Brossard, CA), Roy; Vincent (Montreal, CA), DiGirolamo; Rocco (Laval, CA)
Assignee: Interdigital Technology Corporation (Wilmington, DE)

Appl. No.: 11/924,493
Filed: October 25, 2007

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Related U.S. Patent Documents

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Application Number Filing Date Patent Number Issue Date
60863276 Oct., 2006


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Current U.S. Class: 370/332 ; 370/341; 370/437; 455/450
Current International Class: H04W 4/00 (20090101); H04J 3/16 (20060101); H04W 72/04 (20090101)
Field of Search: 370/310-350,431,436-437,468,477 375/132-147 455/434,450-454,464

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