wherein the message comprises 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 {TAIL ~ a plurality} of {HEAD ~ transmissions} of the message and to diversity combine the plurality of transmissions of the message 
wherein the message comprises 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 { TAIL ~ a plurality } of { HEAD ~ transmissions } of the message and to diversity combine the plurality of transmissions of the message
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