A method and apparatus for determining the data rate of a reverse link communication. An embodiment includes transmitting at a null rate on the communication channel only when the station is not transmitting voice, signaling, or data. An embodiment includes determining a maximum requested rate based
A method and apparatus for determining the data rate of a reverse link communication. An embodiment includes transmitting at a null rate on the communication channel only when the station is not transmitting voice, signaling, or data. An embodiment includes determining a maximum requested rate based on the normalized average pilot transmit power and the pilot reference value, and determining the timing of the rate request. An embodiment involves determining a maximum transmission rate. An embodiment involves determining sufficient power and a power-control set point.
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What is claimed is: 1. A method of determining whether a station has sufficient power to transmit on a communication channel, comprising: determining a power value, wherein the power value is based on a product of a pilot reference level value, a normalized average pilot transmit power, and a facto
What is claimed is: 1. A method of determining whether a station has sufficient power to transmit on a communication channel, comprising: determining a power value, wherein the power value is based on a product of a pilot reference level value, a normalized average pilot transmit power, and a factor, wherein the factor is based on a traffic-to-pilot ratio, a control-to-pilot ratio, and a pilot reference value ratio of the communication channel; determining whether the power value is less than a ratio of maximum transmission power over a headroom value; and transmitting at an assigned rate if the power value is less than the ratio of the maximum transmission power over the headroom value. 2. A method of determining a power-control set point, comprising: determining a pilot reference level of a current data rate; determining a pilot reference level of a next data rate; determining a difference between the pilot reference level of the current data rate and the pilot reference level of the next data rate; and adjusting the power-control set point based on the difference if the next data rate is greater than the current data rate, wherein the power-control set point is adjusted, based on the difference between the pilot reference level of the current data rate and the pilot reference level of the next data rate, in advance of the next data rate. 3. The method of claim 2, further comprising adjusting the power-control set point up/down one dB on a frame boundary if the next data rate is not greater than the current data rate. 4. The method of claim 2, wherein the power-control set point is adjusted in advance of the next data rate based further on a power control group. 5. An apparatus for determining a power-control set point, comprising: means for determining a pilot reference level of a current data rate; means for determining a pilot reference level of a next data rate; means for determining a difference between the pilot reference level of the current data rate and the pilot reference level of the next data rate; and means for adjusting the power-control set point based on the difference if the next data rate is greater than the current data rate, wherein the power-control set point is adjusted, based on the difference between the pilot reference level of the current data rate and the pilot reference level of the next data rate, in advance of the next data rate. 6. The apparatus of claim 5, further comprising means for adjusting the power-control set point up/down one dB on a frame boundary if the next data rate is not greater than the current data rate. 7. The apparatus of claim 5, wherein the power-control set point is adjusted in advance of the next data rate based further on a power control group. 8. A station for determining a power-control set point, comprising: an antenna for receiving and transmitting a plurality of signals; a receiver coupled to the antenna, the receiver receives the plurality of receive signals; a controller coupled to the receiver, the controller determines a pilot reference level of a current data rate; a pilot reference level of a next data rate; a difference between the pilot reference level of the current data rate and the pilot reference level of the next data rate; and adjusts the power-control set point based on the difference if the next data rate is greater than the current data rate, wherein the power-control set point is adjusted, based on the difference between the pilot reference level of the current data rate and the pilot reference level of the next data rate, in advance of the next data rate; and a transmitter coupled to the controller, the transmitter conditions the power-control set point for transmission. 9. The station of claim 8, wherein the station is a base station. 10. The station of claim 8, wherein the station is a base station controller. 11. A computer-readable medium embodying a program of instructions executable by a processor to perform a method of determining a power control set point, the method comprising: determining a pilot reference level of a current data rate; determining a pilot reference level of a next data rate; determining a difference between the pilot reference level of the current data rate and the pilot reference level of the next data rate; and adjusting the power-control set point based on the difference if the next data rate is greater than the current data rate, wherein the power-control set point is adjusted, based on the difference between the pilot reference level of the current data rate and the pilot reference level of the next data rate, in advance of the next data rate. 12. An apparatus for determining a power-control set point, comprising: a controller configured to determine a pilot reference level of a current data rate, determining a pilot reference level of a next data rate, determining a difference between the pilot reference level of the current data rate and the pilot reference level of the next data rate, and adjusting the power-control set point based on the difference if the next data rate is greater than the current data rate, wherein the power-control set point is adjusted, based on the difference between the pilot reference level of the current data rate and the pilot reference level of the next data rate, in advance of the next data rate. 13. The apparatus of claim 12, the controller further adjusting the power-control set point up/down one dB on a frame boundary if the next data rate is not greater than the current data rate. 14. The apparatus of claim 12, wherein the power-control set point is adjusted in advance of the next data rate based further on a power control group. 15. An apparatus for determining whether a station has sufficient power to transmit on a communication channel, comprising: a controller configured to determine a power value, wherein the power value is based on a product of a pilot reference level value, a normalized average pilot transmit power, and a factor, wherein the factor is based on a traffic-to-pilot ratio, a control-to-pilot ratio, and a pilot reference value ratio of the communication channel, and whether the power value is less than a ratio of maximum transmission power over a headroom value; and a transmitter transmitting at an assigned rate if the power value is less than the ratio of the maximum transmission power over the headroom value. 16. An apparatus for determining whether a station has sufficient power to transmit on a communication channel, comprising: means for determining a power value, wherein the power value is based on a product of a pilot reference level value, a normalized average pilot transmit power, and a factor, wherein the factor is based on a traffic-to-pilot ratio, a control-to-pilot ratio, and a pilot reference value ratio of the communication channel; means for determining whether the power value is less than a ratio of maximum transmission power over a headroom value; and means for transmitting at an assigned rate if the power value is less than the ratio of the maximum transmission power over the headroom value. 17. A computer-readable medium storing instructions executable by a processor for performing a method of determining whether a station has sufficient power to transmit on a communication channel, comprising: determining a power value, wherein the power value is based on a product of a pilot reference level value, a normalized average pilot transmit power, and a factor, wherein the factor is based on a traffic-to-pilot ratio, a control-to-pilot ratio, and a pilot reference value ratio of the communication channel; determining whether the power value is less than a ratio of maximum transmission power over a headroom value; and transmitting at an assigned rate if the power value is less than the ratio of the maximum transmission power over the headroom value. 18. A mobile station, comprising: an antenna; a controller configured to determine a power value, wherein the power value is based on a product of a pilot reference level value, a normalized average pilot transmit power, and a factor, wherein the factor is based on a traffic-to-pilot ratio, a control-to-pilot ratio, and a pilot reference value ratio of the communication channel, and whether the power value is less than a ratio of maximum transmission power over a headroom value; and a transmitter transmitting via the antenna at an assigned rate if the power value is less than the ratio of the maximum transmission power over the headroom value.
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