Global Patent Index - EP 0990332 A1

EP 0990332 A1 20000405 - METHOD FOR DATA TRANSMISSION ON A COMMON MEDIUM

Title (en)

METHOD FOR DATA TRANSMISSION ON A COMMON MEDIUM

Title (de)

VERFAHREN ZUR DATENÜBERTRAGUNG AUF EINEM GEMEINSAMEN MEDIUM

Title (fr)

PROCEDE DE TRANSMISSION DE DONNEES SUR UN SUPPORT COMMUN

Publication

EP 0990332 A1 20000405 (DE)

Application

EP 98932036 A 19980430

Priority

  • DE 9801195 W 19980430
  • DE 19726120 A 19970620

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO9859465A1] The invention relates to a method for transmitting data on a common medium between a center (133) and a plurality of subscribers (130, 131, 132), which is controlled by sending data packets for the center (133) to the subscribers (130, 131, 132) (downlink) and from the subscribers (130, 131, 132) to the center (133) (uplink). Downlink and uplink signaling data phases (2, 5; 30, 31; 40, 43, 45; 50, 53, 55, 57) are provided in signaling periods (1) of variable lengths in addition to user signal data phases (3, 4; 41, 42, 44, 46; 51, 52, 54, 56, 58). Said signaling data is used to organize uplink (10) and downlink (9) data transmission by transferring send request and allocating send time and optionally other information. Signaling data for subsequent data phases (42-46; 52-58) is contained in a downlink signaling data phase (9). Said subsequent data phases only begin after an intermediate data phase (41; 51), whereby the intermediate data phase is organized with an earlier downlink signaling data phase and is enhanced in terms of flexibility and dynamics by flexibly positioning the signaling data phases (30, 31, 5; 40, 43, 45; 50, 53, 55, 57) within a signaling period and by determining at least one preceding downlink signaling data phase and by activating a user signal data phase (44, 56) between an uplink signaling data phase (43, 55) and a downlink signaling data phase (45, 57).

IPC 1-7

H04L 12/403

IPC 8 full level

H04J 3/16 (2006.01); H04L 12/403 (2006.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04L 12/56 (2006.01); H04L 12/70 (2013.01); H04Q 7/38 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP KR)

H04L 12/403 (2013.01 - EP KR); H04W 72/0446 (2013.01 - EP); H04L 2012/5607 (2013.01 - EP); H04W 72/21 (2023.01 - EP); H04W 72/23 (2023.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 9859465A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FI FR IT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 9859465 A1 19981230; DE 19726120 A1 19981224; EP 0990332 A1 20000405; JP 2002505817 A 20020219; KR 20010012697 A 20010226

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 9801195 W 19980430; DE 19726120 A 19970620; EP 98932036 A 19980430; JP 50352299 A 19980430; KR 19997010658 A 19991118