wherein the message comprises information indicative of a plurality of signal to noise {HEAD ~ ratios} determined during the user data transmission or {TAIL ~ reception}, each signal to noise ratio associated with one or more subchannels that comprise a wideband communication channel, wherein the transceiver is further operable to receive a plurality of transmissions of the message and to diversity combine the plurality of transmissions of the message 
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wherein the message comprises information indicative of a plurality of signal to noise { HEAD ~ ratios } determined during the user data transmission or { TAIL ~ reception } , each signal to noise ratio associated with one or more subchannels that comprise a wideband communication channel , wherein the transceiver is further operable to receive a plurality of transmissions of the message and to diversity combine the plurality of transmissions of the message
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