摘要 |
THE SPECIFICATION AND DRAWINGS PRESENT A NEW METHOD, SYSTEM, APPARATUS AND SOFTWARE PRODUCT FOR DEFINING A PREAMBLE LENGTH OF A PREAMBLE (E.G., A POWER CONTROL PREAMBLE) FOR A DISCONTINUOUS CONTROL CHANNEL TRANSMISSION USING, E.G., A DEDICATED PHYSICAL CONTROL CHANNEL (DPCCH) FOR TRANSMITTING THE PREAMBLE. THE PREAMBLE LENGTH CAN BE OPTIMIZED USING A PREDETERMINED CRITERION DEPENDING ON A TRANSMISSION GAP LENGTH (WHICH CAN BE VARIABLE) IN THE DISCONTINUOUS CONTROL SIGNAL (E.G., TRANSMITTED ON THE DPCCH) OR IN A DISCONTINUOUS DATA SIGNAL, E.G., TRANSMITTED ON AN ENHANCED DEDICATED CHANNEL (E-DCH), AND/OR ON A LENGTH OF A TRANSMISSION TIMING INTERVAL (TTI) OF THE DISCONTINUOUS DATA. FURTHERMORE, A POWER IN THE PREAMBLE CAN BE CHANGED IN TIME USING A FURTHER PREDETERMINED CRITERION. |