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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8175090 | Outer coding methods for broadcast/multicast content and related apparatus Transmission techniques are provided that improve service continuity and reduce interruptions in delivery of content that can be caused by transitions that occur when the User Equipment (UE) moves from one cell to the other, or when the delivery of content changes f... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8171381 | Outer coding methods for broadcast/multicast content and related apparatus Transmission techniques are provided that improve service continuity and reduce interruptions in delivery of content that can be caused by techniques that occur when the User Equipment (UE) moves from one cell to the other, or when the delivery of content changes fr... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8155676 | Method and apparatus optimizing receipt of call/broadcast paging messages by self-powered wireless communications devices A wireless communications network (120) responds to each incoming call placed to a wireless communications device (134) by transmitting a call-paging message (418) within a corresponding partition of a digital radio frame of prescribed format. R... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8098590 | Apparatus and method for generating performance measurements in wireless networks A method and apparatus for generating performance measurements for a wireless network is provided. The method may comprise: obtaining, at a base station, performance measurements and location data from a mobile device, storing, at the base station and based on the l... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8014331 | Method and apparatus for using a MAC protocol for broadcast Method and apparatus that provide for broadcast multicast services in an ultra mobile broadband network are disclosed. A broadcast transmission structure provides for efficient indexing of subbands reserved for BCMCS. Transmissions on the logical channels are segmen... | 09/06/2011 |
| 8010111 | Method and system for communicating content on a broadcast services communication system An outer decoder and an inner decoder encode a block of information to be transmitted, to improve protection by adding redundancy. The redundancy permits decoding of the information from less than a complete encoded block of information. Time re-alignment of two tra... | 08/30/2011 |
| 8000717 | Apparatus, system, and method for managing reverse link communication resources in a distributed communication system An apparatus, system, and method efficiently manage reverse link communication in a communication system having geographically distributed base stations. Coupled load information is exchanged between base stations allowing a base station to determine an appropriate ... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7996032 | Power control and resource management in orthogonal wireless systems A method for controlling power in a wireless network is provided. The method includes determining a relative power parameter at a wireless device such as a mobile wireless terminal and receiving a load parameter at the wireless device, where the load parameter is as... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7995527 | Multiple access wireless communications system using a multi-sector configuration Power control methods and apparatus for use in a sectorized cell of an OFDM communications system are described. Each sector of a cell uses the same frequencies and transmission times and is synchronized with the other sectors in the cell in terms of tone frequencie... | 08/09/2011 |
| 7979078 | Apparatus, system, and method for managing reverse link communication resources in a distributed communication system An apparatus, system, and method efficiently manage reverse link communication in a communication system having geographically distributed base stations. Coupled load information is exchanged between base stations allowing a base station to determine an appropriate ... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7957757 | Open loop power offset update Provided is an feedback mechanism to correct power control information in a broadcast signal that is determined to be incorrect by one or more devices that receive and rely on the broadcast information. A device that receives the incorrect broadcast information can ... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7822067 | Header compression enhancement for broadcast/multicast services Methods and apparatus for compression of headers in broadcasting BCMCS services in a wireless communication system are described. Techniques used in BCMCS systems without feedback include sending static context information during BCMCS service initialization for use... | 10/26/2010 |
| 7813732 | Method and apparatus to track count of broadcast content recipients in a wireless telephone network A base station in a wireless communications network counts mobile stations receiving broadcast content via multi-user channel. The base station broadcasts a repeating message identifying at least one broadcast content stream and, for each stream, a REGISTER (R) or D... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7792074 | Method and apparatus for channel management for point-to-multipoint services in a communication system To enable both point-to-multipoint and point-to-point communication services in an existing cellular communication system infrastructure, a apparatus and system for channel management and overhead functions associated with use of the assigned channels for point-to-m... | 09/07/2010 |
| 7751821 | Method and apparatus to initiate point-to-point call during shared-channel delivery of broadcast content in a wireless telephone network A method for managing a point-to-point call initiated (702) between a wireless mobile station (114, 400) and a remote party while the mobile is receiving broadcast content via one or more multi-user forward-link broadcast channels (508). The mob... | 07/06/2010 |
| 7742781 | Power control for point-to-multipoint services provided in communication systems To enable point-to-multipoint communication services in an existing cellular communication system infrastructure, each member subscriber station, i.e., a subscriber station participating in such a service, is receiving a forward link shared channel, and in certain e... | 06/22/2010 |
| 7738832 | Method and apparatus for switching between shared and individual channels to provide broadcast content services in a wireless telephone network A wireless communications network (100) includes various base stations (110) and subscriber-stations (114). The base stations each provide (602) broadcast content services to subscriber-stations over communication channels of one of the f... | 06/15/2010 |
| 7729306 | Method and apparatus for providing a service threshold indicator in a wireless communication system A method and apparatus for a wireless communication system having a plurality of terminals is provided. At least one quality requirement defining a minimum quality of communication service threshold for receiving information by at least one terminal over a communica... | 06/01/2010 |
| 7675944 | Method and system for communicating content on a broadcast services communication system An outer decoder and an inner decoder encode a block of information to be transmitted, to improve protection by adding redundancy. The redundancy permits decoding of the information from less than a complete encoded block of information. Time re-alignment of two tra... | 03/09/2010 |
| 7657234 | Transparent broadcast services for a multi-mode wireless device To provide “transparent” broadcast services for a multi-mode wireless device capable of communicating with multiple wireless communication networks, a composite set of pertinent parameters for broadcast messages used by the multiple networks is defined. The para... | 02/02/2010 |
| 7653401 | Filtering of broadcast SMS messages Techniques for filtering broadcast SMS messages at a mobile station based on network configuration, user configuration, and/or user preferences. In one method, a broadcast message is initially received, and one or more filtering criteria are applied to the received ... | 01/26/2010 |
| 7643452 | Method and system for communicating content on a broadcast services communication system An outer decoder and an inner decoder encode a block of information to be transmitted, to improve protection by adding redundancy. The redundancy permits decoding of the information from less than a complete encoded block of information. Time re-alignment of two tra... | 01/05/2010 |
