Patent ID: 8488535
Filing Date: 2013-07-16
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
1. An apparatus comprising one or more processors, and one or more memories including computer program code, the one or more memories and the computer program code configured, with the one or more processors, to cause the apparatus to perform at least the following: allocating one or more transmission time intervals for transmission of an aperiodic data packet including a channel quality indicator report during at least one of a first transmission time interval and a second transmission time interval in an uplink scheduling window, wherein the first and second transmission time intervals are determined in accordance with an uplink scheduling grant by a network entity; and assembling a message including said aperiodic data packet for transmission to said network entity during said at least one of said first transmission time interval and said second transmission time interval; wherein said allocating comprises allocating said at least one of said first transmission time interval and said second transmission time interval for said aperiodic data packet in accordance with an uplink transmission time interval index in said uplink scheduling grant by a network entity; and