Patent SG-11201805084U-A (SG)
Title: Methods and apparatus for grant processing
Inventor: LUO TAO
IPC: H04W72/14
Filed: 2016-12-06
Abstract: INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY (PCT) (19) World Intellectual Property -, Organization 111111110111101110101011111010111110111011110110111110111011101111101111011111 International Bureau ... .... ..Yjd (10) International Publication Number (43) International Publication Date ..... ...r .....1 WO 2017/131866 Al 3 August 2017 (03.08.2017) WI P0 I P CT (51) International Patent Classification: (74) Agents: READ, Randol W. et al.; Patterson & Sheridan, HO4W 72/14 (2009.01) HO4L 5/14 (2006.01) L.L.P., 24 Greenway Plaza, Suite 1600, Houston, Texas H04L 5/00 (2006.01) 77046-2472 (US). (21) International Application Number: (81) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every PCT/US2016/065211 kind of national protection available): AE, AG, AL, AM, AO, AT, AU, AZ, BA, BB, BG, BH, BN, BR, BW, BY, (22) International Filing Date: BZ, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CU, CZ, DE, DJ, DK, DM, 6 December 2016 (06.12.2016) DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, GB, GD, GE, GH, GM, GT, (25) Filing Language: English HN, HR, HU, ID, IL, IN, IR, IS, JP, KE, KG, KN, KP, KR, KW, KZ, LA, LC, LK, LR, LS, LU, LY, MA, MD, ME, (26) Publication Language: English MG, MK, MN, MW, MX, MY, MZ, NA, NG, NI, NO, NZ, (30) Priority Data: OM, PA, PE, PG, PH, PL, PT, QA, RO, RS, RU, RW, SA, 62/288,428 28 January 2016 (28.01.2016) US SC, SD, SE, SG, SK, SL, SM, ST, SV, SY, TH, TJ, TM, 15/269,743 19 September 2016 (19.09.2016) US TN, TR, TT, TZ, UA, UG, US, UZ, VC, VN, ZA, ZM, ZW. (71) Applicant: QUALCOMM INCORPORATED [US/US]; ATTN: International IP Administration, 5775 Morehouse (84) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every Drive, San Diego, California 92121-1714 (US). kind of regional protection available): ARIPO (BW, GH, GM, KE, LR, LS, MW, MZ, NA, RW, SD, SL, ST, SZ, (72) Inventors: LUO, Tao; 5775 Morehouse Drive, San Diego, TZ, UG, ZM, ZW), Eurasian (AM, AZ, BY, KG, KZ, RU, California 92121 (US). ANG, Peter Pui Lok; 5775 More- TJ, TM), European (AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, house Drive, San Diego, California 92121-1714 (US). JI- DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, ANG, Jing; 5775 Morehouse Drive, San Diego, California LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, = 92121-1714 (US). SM, TR), OAPI (BF, BJ, CF, CG, CI, CM, GA, GN, GQ, GW, KM, ML, MR, NE, SN, TD, TG). [Continued on next page] Title: METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR GRANT PROCESSING = (54) = = (57) : Certain aspects of the 1000 present disclosure relate to methods and apparatus for grant processing in uplink centric subframes. An example method generally includes transmitting a first subframe comprising a first grant that = = ,-1002 includes information for one or more _ transmissions on that allocated re- — - TRANSMIT A FIRST SUBFRAME COMPRISING A FIRST GRANT THAT sources in the first subframe to a user = = INCLUDES INFORMATION FOR ONE OR MORE TRANSMISSIONS ON equipment (UE) and transmitting the ALLOCATED RESOURCES IN THE FIRST SUBFRAME first subframe, with a second grant that allocates resources in at least a second = = subframe to occur after the first sub- frame. Other aspects, embodiments, and features are also claimed and described. = ( -1004 = TRANSMIT THE FIRST SUBFRAME WITH A SECOND GRANT THAT 1-1 ALLOCATES RESOURCES IN AT LEAST A SECOND SUBFRAME TO OCCUR AFTER THE FIRST SUBFRAME GC 1-1 en ,-1 FIG. 10 IN ,-1 © ei O WO 2017/131866 Al MIDEDIMOM0101011101010M01110MOHOIEDIEMOVOIMIE Published: — with international search report (Art. 21(3))