Patent ID: 9462597
Filing Date: 2016-10-04
CPC Classification: H04B,H04L,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A method comprising: implementing, via a device configured to communicate wirelessly, radio resource management and a general link layer jointly across at least two radio access technology modules; selecting one of the radio access technology modules to perform control signaling in a multi-radio environment; generating channel quality indication transmissions and encoding channel quality indications based on a configuration of the selected radio access technology module; implementing an expectation time for acknowledgements and negative acknowledgements based on a configuration of the selected radio access technology module and a multi-radio transmission diversity scheme; and performing joint processing of the acknowledgements and the negative acknowledgements via the selected radio access technology module, wherein generating channel quality indication transmissions and encoding channel quality indications are performed in parallel with joint processing of the acknowledgements and the negative acknowledgements and implementing the expectation time for the acknowledgements and the negative acknowledgements.