Patent ID: 7095730
Filing Date: 2006-08-22
Classification: H04B,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method for data transmission in a communication system, which comprises: using a transmitting station to transmit data in structured frames in a manner such that, in at least one continuous interruption phase, a receiving station receiving the transmitted data can interrupt performing an operation selected from the group consisting of receiving the transmitted data and processing the transmitted data and can perform at least one other function; configuring the continuous interruption phase to extend over at least a portion of a first frame and over at least a portion of a second frame that is successive to the first frame; transmitting the data at a substantially constant permanent transmission rate, except for the data that are received immediately preceding and immediately following the continuous interruption phase; transmitting the data that are to be received immediately preceding the continuous interruption phase at a transmission rate that is higher than the substantially constant permanent transmission rate; and transmitting the data that are to be received immediately following the continuous interruption phase at a transmission rate that is higher than the substantially constant permanent transmission rate.