Patent ID: 6831906
Filing Date: 2004-12-14
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
In a communication system, a method comprising:selecting, at a time slot â€œnâˆ’3â€ , where â€œnâ€  is a time slot index, a first mobile station to receive transmission occurring during time slots â€œn through n+2â€  on a downlink shared channel; selecting, at said time slot â€œnâˆ’3â€ , a second mobile station to receive transmission occurring during time slots â€œn+3 through n+5â€  on said downlink shared channel; determining transmission power level of a downlink shared control channel for transmission to said second mobile station, occurring during time slots â€œn+1 through n+2â€ ; and determining transmission power level of said downlink shared channel for transmission occurring during said time slots â€œn through n+2â€  based on at least said determined power level of said downlink shared control channel for transmission occurring during said time slots â€œn+1 through n+2â€ .