Apple Inc.
Adjusting power of a control channel based on a characteristic of a message in the control channel

Abstract:

An entity, such as a base station, in a wireless communications network performs power control of a control channel based on one or more characteristics of a message in the control channel. For example, the control channel can be a paging channel. The one or more characteristics include, as examples, the size and/or the type of message in the control channel.