Patent ID: 8027302
Filing Date: 2011-09-27
Classification: H04B,H04L,H04W,Y02D

Abstract:
1. A method of acknowledging transition to a SelectedInterlacesOff state in a wireless communication system, comprising using a processor coupled to a memory to perform the following operations: generating a SelectedInterlaceAck message, associated with transmission of SSCH (Shared Signaling Channel) blocks from an access network to an access terminal, comprising an 8 bit MessageID field, a 12 bit PilotPN field wherein the PilotPN field is set to a PilotPN of a sector to which the message is directed and an 1 bit SelectedInterlaceEnabled field wherein the SelectedInterlaceEnabled field is set to “1” to indicate selected interlace mode enabled and to “0” otherwise; and transmitting the SelectedInterlaceAck message over a communication link.