METHODS AND APPARATUS TO PRIORITIZE MOBILE STATION TRANSMISSIONS IN RESPONSE TO NETWORK ACKNOWLEDGMENT POLLING

摘要

Methods and apparatus to prioritize mobile station transmissions in response to network acknowledgment polling are disclosed. An example method in a mobile station (105) disclosed herein comprises receiving a request (206) for acknowledgment information expected to be transmitted with data, and transmitting a control message (214) in response to the request (206) if a previously transmitted data block is associated with a tentative acknowledgment state, the control message including acknowledgment information.