An apparatus and method for reducing the runlength of dropped packets in multiple access cellular communication systems. The invention is particularly well suited for use in time-division multiple access (TDMA) systems such as, for example, shared time-division duplexing (STDD) systems, and TDMA/TDD...http://www.google.com/patents/US5602836?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US5602836 - Multiple access cellular communication with circular interleaving and reduced dropped-packet runlengths
