Patent ID: 8477808
Filing Date: 2013-07-02
Classification: H04B,H04L,H04W,Y02D

Abstract:
1. A method of assigning a selected interlace mode, the method comprising: generating, by a wireless communication apparatus, a SelectedInterlaceAssignment message comprising an 8 bit Message ID field, a 12 bit PilotPN field, a 1 bit SelectedInterlacesEnabled field, a 4 bit NumAssignedInterlaces field, and a 3 bit InterlaceID field, wherein, the PilotPN field is set to a PilotPN of the sector that sends the SelectedInterlace Assignment message, the NumAssignedInterlaces field is set to a number of assigned interlaces, the InterlaceID field is set to an interlace assigned to an access terminal for a SelectedInterlace operation; and transmitting, by the wireless communication apparatus, the SelectedInterlaceAssignment message over an OFDM communication link.