wherein the message comprises {HEAD ~ information} indicative of a plurality of signal to noise ratios determined during the user data transmission or 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 {TAIL ~ the plurality} of transmissions of the message 
wherein the message comprises { HEAD ~ information } indicative of a plurality of signal to noise ratios determined during the user data transmission or 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 { TAIL ~ the plurality } of transmissions of the message
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