| US 7,463,631 B2 | ||
| Method and apparatus for scheduling packet data transmissions in a wireless communication system | ||
| Gang Bao, San Diego, Calif. (US); and David Puig Oses, San Diego, Calif. (US) | ||
| Assigned to QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, Calif. (US) | ||
| Filed on Jul. 15, 2004, as Appl. No. 10/892,683. | ||
| Application 10/892683 is a continuation of application No. 10/001610, filed on Oct. 30, 2001, granted, now 6,788,687. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2005/0002352 A1, Jan. 06, 2005 | ||
| This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer. | ||
| Int. Cl. H04L 12/50 (2006.01); H04Q 11/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 370—394 [370/349; 370/329; 370/444] | 12 Claims |
| 1. In a wireless communication system adapted for packet data transmissions, the system having a plurality of mobile stations,
an apparatus comprising:
means for determining an original priority factor for each of the plurality of mobile stations;
means for scheduling transmissions to at least one of the plurality of mobile stations based on the original priority functions,
wherein a first mobile station has a highest priority factor;
means for transmitting to the first mobile station;
means for determining an updated priority factor for the first mobile station; and
means for scheduling transmissions to at least one of the plurality of mobile stations based on the updated priority factor
for the first mobile station and the original priority functions of the other mobile stations.
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