Patent ID: 9538509
Date: 2017-01-03
CPC Classifications: H04W

Claim:
1. A method comprising: selecting, by a mobile unit, one of a plurality of control information reporting modes for transmitting one or more control information reports based on at least one of a payload size of the one or more control information reports, a payload size of data multiplexed with the one or more control information reports and an amount of resources used for multiplexing the one or more control information reports with the data; constructing, by the mobile unit, a message based on the selected one of the plurality of control information reporting modes, the message including the one or more control information reports and the data, the selected one of the plurality of control information reporting modes determining a payload size of the message; and transmitting the message periodically or aperiodically, by the mobile unit, to a base station using the selected one of the plurality of control information reporting modes.