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| 20080267137 | COMPUTER GENERATED SEQUENCES FOR DOWNLINK AND UPLINK SIGNALS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS - The present disclosure provides a base station transmitter, a user equipment transmitter and methods of operating the base station and user equipment transmitters. In one embodiment, the base station transmitter is for use with a cellular communication system and includes a synchronization unit configured to provide a randomly-generated constant amplitude zero autocorrelation (random-CAZAC) sequence corresponding to a downlink synchronization signal. Additionally, the base station transmitter also includes a transmit unit configured to transmit the downlink synchronization signal using the random-CAZAC sequence. In another embodiment, the user equipment transmitter is for use with a cellular communication system and includes a reference signal unit configured to provide a random-CAZAC sequence for an uplink reference signal corresponding to a one resource block allocation of the user equipment. The user equipment transmitter also includes a transmit unit configured to transmit the uplink reference signal using the random-CAZAC sequence. | 10-30-2008 |
| 20080268885 | LOW-COMPLEXITY PRIMARY SYNCHRONIZATION SEQUENCES - Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a transmitter, a receiver and methods of operating a transmitter and a receiver. In one embodiment, the transmitter is for use with a base station in a in a cellular communication system and includes a scheduling unit configured to provide a primary synchronization signal selected from a group of multiple sequences, wherein at least two of the sequences have complex conjugate symmetry in the time domain. The transmitter also includes a transmit unit configured to transmit the primary synchronization signal. Additionally, the receiver includes a receive unit configured to receive a primary synchronization signal. The receiver also includes a detection unit configured to identify one of a plurality of primary synchronization signals corresponding to a communication cell location of the receiver, wherein at least two of a group of multiple sequences have complex conjugate symmetry in the time domain. | 10-30-2008 |
| 20080273497 | Handover for DVB-H - A method of wireless handover in a broadcast network (FIGS. | 11-06-2008 |
| 20080285691 | Wireless System With Hybrid Automatic Retransmission Request In Interference-Limited Communications - A wireless receiver ( | 11-20-2008 |
| 20080298326 | GUARD SUBCARRIER PLACEMENT IN AN OFDM SYMBOL USED FOR SYNCHRONIZATION - Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a transmitter, a receiver and methods of operating a transmitter and a receiver. In one embodiment, the transmitter is for use with a base station in a cellular communication system and includes a partitioning unit configured to provide first and second groups of guard subcarriers that partition a synchronization portion from data portions in a downlink synchronization signal. The transmitter also includes a transmit unit configured to transmit the downlink synchronization signal. Additionally, the receiver is for use with user equipment in a cellular communication system and includes a receive unit configured to receive a downlink synchronization signal. The receiver also includes a processing unit configured to provide a synchronization portion based on employing first and second groups of guard subcarriers that partition the synchronization portion from data portions of the downlink synchronization signal. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20090017769 | EFFICIENT RANK AND PRECODING MATRIX FEEDBACK FOR MIMO SYSTEMS - The present disclosure provides a receiver, a transmitter and methods of operating a receiver or a transmitter. In one embodiment, the receiver includes a receive unit configured to receive transmissions from multiple antennas. The receiver also includes a rank feedback unit configured to feed back a transmission rank selection, wherein the transmission rank selection corresponds to a transmission rank feedback reduction scheme. The receiver further includes a preceding feedback unit configured to feed back a preceding matrix selection, wherein the preceding matrix selection corresponds to a preceding matrix feedback reduction scheme. | 01-15-2009 |
| 20090080407 | SECONDARY SYNCHRONIZATION SIGNAL MAPPING - Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a transmitter, a receiver and methods of operating a transmitter or a receiver. In one embodiment, the transmitter is for use with a base station and includes a primary module configured to provide a primary synchronization signal. The transmitter also includes a secondary mapping module configured to provide a secondary synchronization signal derived from two sequences taken from a same set of N sequences and indexed by an index pair (S | 03-26-2009 |
| 20090103590 | Code Division Multiple Access Wireless System With Closed Loop Mode Using Ninety Degree Phase Rotation And Beamformer Verification - A wireless communication system ( | 04-23-2009 |
| 20090180416 | Turbo HSDPA System - A method of power saving for a wireless transceiver (FIGS. | 07-16-2009 |
| 20090180563 | Turbo HSDPA System - A method of power saving for a wireless transceiver (FIGS. | 07-16-2009 |
| 20090238311 | Reverse serial list Viterbi decoding to improve frame error rate performance - A convolutionally encoded frame to be decoded includes a first portion of bits having additional error protection and another portion without additional error protection. The decoding of the frame involves reverse Viterbi decoding or Viterbi decoding on a reversed bit sequence followed by applying a serial list Viterbi algorithm to the first portion. The result is that the list of probable sequences have unique sets of bits in the first portion. | 09-24-2009 |
| 20090257523 | PSEUDORANDOM SEQUENCE GENERATION FOR OFDM CELLULAR SYSTEMS - In one embodiment, a transmitter includes a binary sequence generator unit configured to provide a sequence of reference signal bits, wherein the sequence is an inseparable function of a cell identification parameter, a cyclic prefix mode corresponding to the transmitter and one or more time indices of the sequence. The transmitter also include a mapping unit that transforms the sequence of reference signal bits into a complex reference signal, and a transmit unit configured to transmit the complex reference signal. In another embodiment, a receiver includes a receive unit configured to receive a complex reference signal and a reference signal decoder unit configured to detect a sequence of reference signal bits from the complex reference signal, wherein the sequence is an inseparable function of a cell identification parameter, a cyclic prefix mode corresponding to a transmitter and one or more time indices of the sequence. | 10-15-2009 |
| 20090262856 | HIGH DATA RATE UPLINK TRANSMISSION - A user equipment device has a control information decoder configured to receive and decode an uplink scheduling grant. A transmit module is configured to receive a rank indicator (RI) extracted by the decoder and adapt a transmission rank in response to the RI. At least two transmit antennas are configured to transmit according to the RI. | 10-22-2009 |
| 20090310782 | MAPPING SCHEMES FOR SECONDARY SYNCHRONIZATION SIGNAL SCRAMBLING - Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a transmitter, a receiver and methods of operating a transmitter and a receiver. In one embodiment, the transmitter includes a synchronization unit configured to provide a primary synchronization signal and a secondary synchronization signal having first and second segments. The transmitter also includes a secondary scrambling unit configured to provide a scrambled secondary synchronization signal, wherein scrambling agents for the first and second segments are derived from a primary synchronization sequence of the primary synchronization signal. The secondary scrambling unit is further configured to provide an additional scrambling of one of the first and second segments, wherein a second scrambling agent is derived from the remaining segment of a secondary synchronization sequence of the secondary synchronization signal. The transmitter further includes a transmit unit configured to transmit the primary synchronization signal and the scrambled secondary synchronization signal. | 12-17-2009 |
| 20100014619 | SPACE TIME BLOCK CODED TRANSMIT ANTENNA DIVERSITY FOR WCDMA - A mobile communication system is designed with an input circuit coupled to receive a first plurality of signals (r | 01-21-2010 |
| 20100020684 | Multi-Band OFDM Communications System - System and method for providing multiple access in a multi-band, orthogonal frequency division multiplexed (multi-band-OFDM) communications system. A preferred embodiment comprises determining a transmission bandwidth to support a performance requirement and configuring transmission bands in the multi-band-OFDM communications system based upon the transmission bandwidth, wherein the transmission bands may be made up of smaller transmission bands bonded together. Further comprising initializing communications with the configured transmission bands. The use of bonded transmission bands can provide increased data rates and/or increased range performance. | 01-28-2010 |
| 20100027456 | NETWORK MIMO REPORTING, CONTROL SIGNALING AND TRANSMISSION - A coordinated multipoint transmitter is for use with a network MIMO super-cell and includes a coordination unit configured to provide joint link processing to coordinate a multipoint transmission corresponding to a set of transmission points. Additionally, the coordinated multipoint transmitter also includes a transmission unit configured to transmit the multipoint transmission using the set of transmission points. Additionally, a coordinated transmission receiver is for use with a network MIMO super-cell and includes a reception unit configured to receive a multipoint transmission corresponding to a set of transmission points. The coordinated transmission receiver also includes a processing unit configured to process the multipoint transmission from the set of transmission points. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100040172 | HIGH DATA RATE CLOSED LOOP MIMO SCHEME COMBINING TRANSMIT DIVERSITY AND DATA MULTIPLEXING - Closed loop multiple-antenna wireless communications system with antenna weights determined by maximizing a composite channel signal-to-interference-plus-noise ratio minimum. Multiplexed symbol streams over subsets of antennas enhance throughout. | 02-18-2010 |
| 20100046412 | REFERENCE SIGNAL STRUCTURES FOR MORE THAN FOUR ANTENNAS - A transmitter, for use with a cellular communication network, includes a reference signal generation unit configured to provide a reference signal corresponding to a reference signal structure for more than four transmit antennas. The transmitter also includes a system information signal generation unit configured to provide a system information signal corresponding to the reference signal structure for the more than four transmit antennas. The transmitter additionally includes a transmit unit configured to transmit the reference signal and the system information signal. | 02-25-2010 |
| 20100061360 | DEDICATED REFERENCE SIGNAL STRUCTURES FOR SPATIAL MULTIPLEXING BEAMFORMING - A transmitter is for use with a cellular communication network and includes a beamforming generation unit configured to generate a downlink beamforming transmission corresponding to multiple-layer spatial multiplexing and based on a dedicated reference signal pattern. Additionally, the transmitter also includes a transmit unit configured to transmit the downlink beamforming transmission. A receiver is for use with a cellular communication network and includes a receive unit configured to receive a downlink beamforming transmission, and a beamforming processing unit configured to process the downlink beamforming transmission corresponding to multiple-layer spatial multiplexing and based on a dedicated reference signal pattern. | 03-11-2010 |
| 20100067604 | NETWORK MULTIPLE ANTENNA TRANSMISSION EMPLOYING AN X2 INTERFACE - A coordinated multipoint transmitter is for use with a multiple antenna super-cell and includes primary and secondary base stations jointly connected via an X2 interface link, wherein the primary base station provides a transmission directive corresponding to an X2 interface protocol over the X2 interface link to the secondary base station for a joint transmission from the primary and secondary base stations. | 03-18-2010 |
| 20100091821 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM WITH SECONDARY SYNCHRONIZATION CODE BASED ON VALUES IN PRIMARY SYNCHRONIZATION CODE - A wireless communication system. The system comprises transmitter circuitry (BST | 04-15-2010 |
| 20100165949 | SPACE TIME TRANSMIT DIVERSITY FOR TDD/WCDMA SYSTEMS - A circuit is designed with a matched filter circuit including a plurality of fingers ( | 07-01-2010 |
| 20100215077 | Multi-Band OFDM Communications System - A method for providing communication in a wireless network comprising one or more simultaneously operating pico networks includes dividing UWB spectrum into a plurality of frequency bands. These bands are formed into band groups. At least one band group is assigned to each one of the pico networks. At least pne time frequency code is assigned to symbols associated with each one of the pico networks on a transmission-by-transmission basis. A system for channelization of the spectrum includes a frequency-synthesized oscillator and a time frequency code generator configured to assign time-frequency codes to successive transmissions of a pico network such that the successive transmissions are transmitted in all frequency bands of a band group assigned to the pico network. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20110026621 | OFDM TRANSMISSION METHODS IN THREE PHASE MODES - Systems and methods for power line transmission are disclosed in which transmitters and receivers are connected to one or more phases of the power line. At least one symbol stream to be transmitted on the power line network is generated. The at least one symbol stream is scaled using a weight vector to generate a plurality of scaled symbol streams. The weight vector comprises a plurality of weights, each corresponding to a phase of the power line network. Each of the scaled symbol streams are transmitted on a corresponding phase of the power line network. A zero crossing detector identifies phase information for a receiver. A concentrator adapts signals to be sent to the receiver based upon the phase associated with the receiver. | 02-03-2011 |
| 20110043340 | Concatenated Repetition Code with Convolutional Code - A system and method for modulating and coding a signal is disclosed. Data from a Media Access Control (MAC) layer is convolutionally encoded. Robust coding of the data from the MAC layer is performed either before or after the convolutional encoding. The coded data is differentially modulating and then Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexed to create an OFDM output signal adapted to be transmitted on a power line network. The robust coding may be a repetition | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110064029 | DOWNLINK SIGNALING FOR A MULTI-CARRIER COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM - System and method for signaling control information in a multi-carrier communications system to transmit data. A preferred embodiment comprises demodulating a first carrier that is used for transmitting a control channel transmission, determining a second carrier that is used for transmitting a data channel transmission based upon the demodulated control channel transmission, and demodulating the second carrier to obtain the data channel transmission. Additionally, designs for multi-carrier receivers are provided. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110080976 | HIGH DATA RATE CLOSED LOOP MIMO SCHEME COMBINING TRANSMIT DIVERSITY AND DATA MULTIPLEXING - Closed loop multiple-antenna wireless communications system with antenna weights determined by maximizing a composite channel signal-to-interference-plus-noise ratio minimum. Multiplexed symbol streams over subsets of antennas enhance throughout. | 04-07-2011 |
