Patent ID: 8934417
Filing Date: 2015-01-13
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
1. A wireless communication terminal comprising: a wireless transceiver; and a controller coupled to the wireless transceiver, the controller configuring the transceiver to receive a first control message on an anchor carrier; the controller configured to determine a Physical Downlink Shared Channel (“PDSCH”) resource assignment for the anchor carrier using a first Downlink Control Information (“DCI”) in the first control message; the controller configuring the transceiver to receive a second control message on the anchor carrier, the second control message associated with a set of component carriers, the set of component carriers are distinct from the anchor carrier; and the controller configured to determine a PDSCH resource assignment on each component carrier in the set of component carriers using both the first DCI in the first control message and a second DCI in the second control message.