METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MULTIPLE CARRIER UTILIZATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide methods and apparatus for multiple carrier utilization in wireless communications.SOLUTION: These methods include multiple carrier activation/deactivation, multiple carrier discontinuous transmission (DTX) and discontinuous reception (DRX) activation/deactivation and operations, and multiple carrier acknowledgment/negative acknowledgement feedback. The methods include provision for joint multiple carrier activation and deactivation and joint DTX and DRX activation and deactivation of multiple carriers.