US 12,075,282 B2
Enhancement of medium access control subheaders
Samuli Turtinen, Li (FI); Chunli Wu, Beijing (CN); Benoist Sebire, Tokyo (JP); and Zexian Li, Espoo (FI)
Assigned to NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY, Espoo (FI)
Filed by Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo (FI)
Filed on Jan. 10, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/095,179.
Application 18/095,179 is a continuation of application No. 17/047,282, granted, now 11,576,076, previously published as PCT/CN2018/085596, filed on May 4, 2018.
Claims priority of application No. PCT/CN2018/083124 (WO), filed on Apr. 13, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2023/0164625 A1, May 25, 2023
Int. Cl. H04W 28/06 (2009.01); H04W 72/20 (2023.01); H04W 72/23 (2023.01); H04W 74/0833 (2024.01)
CPC H04W 28/06 (2013.01) [H04W 72/20 (2023.01); H04W 72/23 (2023.01); H04W 74/0833 (2013.01)] 40 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
determining a grant for data to be communicated, wherein the determining comprises identifying one or more logical channels to be multiplexed into a medium access control protocol data unit for the data to be communicated,
wherein a length field of at least one logical channel service data unit is configured to be omitted from the medium access control protocol data unit, wherein the length field is omitted based on determining that the logical channel service data unit is a common control channel service data unit of the medium access control protocol data unit, wherein multiple logical channel identifiers are linked to different fixed sizes such that a logical channel identifier is configured to indicate a respective size of the common control channel service data unit.