| Patent application number | Description | Published |
| 20080260069 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DIGITAL WIRELESS COMMUNICATION - In a multivalue modulation type with one pilot symbol inserted for every 3 or more symbols, signal points of each one symbol immediately before and after a pilot symbol are modulated using a modulation type different from that for pilot symbols. In this way, it is possible to suppress deterioration of the accuracy in estimating the reference phase and amount of frequency offset by pilot symbols and improve the bit error rate characteristic in the signal to noise ratio in quasi-coherent detection with symbols whose symbol synchronization is not completely established. | 10-23-2008 |
| 20080317148 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS APPARATUS AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD - The invention performs orthogonal frequency division multiplex processing on a transmission signal to form an OFDM modulation signal (daubed in FIG.) and performs orthogonal frequency division multiplex processing and code division multiple access processing on a transmission signal to form an OFDM-CDM modulation signal (shaded in FIG.) to transmit the OFDM modulation signal and the OFDM-CDM modulation signal, which makes it possible to transmit data in a very high rate using the OFDM modulation signal while making it possible to transmit data in a higher quality using the OFDM-CDM modulation signal than using the OFDM-modulation signal, although it is slightly inferior to OFDM modulation in terms of high rate transmission. | 12-25-2008 |
| 20090044069 | TRANSMITTER APPARATUS AND MULTIANTENNA TRANSMITTER APPARATUS - A transmitter apparatus wherein a relatively simple structure is used to suppress burst errors without changing the block sizes of encoded blocks even when the number of modulation multi-values is increased. There are included an encoding part ( | 02-12-2009 |
| 20090046818 | RECEPTION DEVICE - It is possible to demodulate a plurality of modulated signals transmitted from a plurality of antennas by using a comparatively small-size circuit with a preferable error ratio characteristic. Partial bit judgment units ( | 02-19-2009 |
| 20090074086 | MIMO-OFDM TRANSMISSION DEVICE AND MIMO-OFDM TRANSMISSION METHOD - A MIMO-OFDM transmission apparatus is provided which allows high accuracy estimation of frequency offset, high accuracy estimation of a transmission path fluctuation and high accuracy synchronization/signal detection. | 03-19-2009 |
| 20090103650 | METHOD FOR DIGITAL WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS - In a multivalue modulation type with one pilot symbol inserted for every 3 or more symbols, signal points of each one symbol immediately before and after a pilot symbol are modulated using a modulation type different from that for pilot symbols. In this way, it is possible to suppress deterioration of the accuracy in estimating the reference phase and amount of frequency offset by pilot symbols and improve the bit error rate characteristic in the signal to noise ratio in quasi-coherent detection with symbols whose symbol synchronization is not completely established. | 04-23-2009 |
| 20100098016 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS APPARATUS AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD - A communication method of a base station transmits a modulation signal based on an OFDM (orthogonal frequency division multiplexing) scheme to a plurality of communication terminals. The method includes using a transmission frame on which a first subcarrier group and a second subcarrier group are arranged, the first subcarrier group on which a signal using a first transmission scheme is arranged, and the second subcarrier group on which a signal using a second transmission scheme different from the signal using the first transmission scheme in transmission quality is arranged. The method also includes determining, on a per frame basis, which subcarrier group is allocated to each of the plurality of communication terminals and how many subcarriers are allocated to said each of the plurality of communication terminals, and forming the transmission frame based on the determined information. The method further includes transmitting the modulation signal using the transmission frame. | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100122145 | TRANSMITTER APPARATUS AND MULTIANTENNA TRANSMITTER APPARATUS - A transmitter apparatus wherein a relatively simple structure is used to suppress burst errors without changing the block sizes of encoded blocks even when the number of modulation multi-values is increased. An encoding part subjects transport data to a block encoding process to form block encoded data. A modulating part modulates the block encoded data to form. data symbols; and an arranging (interleaving) part arranges(interleaves) the block encoded data in such a manner that the intra-block encoded data of the encoded blocks, which include their respective single different data symbol, get together, and then supplies the arranged(interleaved) block encoded data to the modulating part. In this way, there can be provided a transmitter apparatus wherein a relatively simple structure is used to suppress burst errors without changing the block sizes of encoded blocks even when the number of modulation multi-values is increased. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100128815 | Receiving Apparatus and Transmitting Apparatus - A partial bit demodulation section that demodulates partial bits among a plurality of bits that form 1 symbol of each modulated signal using a detection method different from likelihood detection, signal point reduction sections that reduce the number of candidate signal points using demodulated partial bits, and a likelihood detection section obtains received digital signals by performing likelihood detection based on the Euclidian distances between the reduced candidate signal points and a reception point, are provided. By this, only some bits which are unlikely to be erroneous are found by the partial bit demodulation section, and other bits can be found by the likelihood detection section, enabling bit error rate performances to be effectively improved with a comparatively small computational complexity. | 05-27-2010 |
| 20100172444 | METHOD FOR DIGITAL WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS - In a multivalue modulation type with one pilot symbol inserted for every 3 or more symbols, signal points of each one symbol immediately before and after a pilot symbol are modulated using a modulation type different from that for pilot symbols. In this way, it is possible to suppress deterioration of the accuracy in estimating the reference phase and amount of frequency offset by pilot symbols and improve the bit error rate characteristic in the signal to noise ratio in quasi-coherent detection with symbols whose symbol synchronization is not completely established. | 07-08-2010 |
| 20100202562 | TRANSMISSION DEVICE, RECEPTION DEVICE AND RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD - A transmitting apparatus includes a first OFDM modulator that generates a first OFDM modulation signal by modulating a first information signal using a first modulation scheme, the first OFDM modulation signal having a plurality of subcarriers. A second OFDM modulator generates a second OFDM modulation signal by modulating a second information signal using the first modulation scheme, the second OFDM modulation signal having a plurality of subcarriers, and that generates a third OFDM modulation signal by changing a second position in an in-phase quadrature-phase plane in which a signal point of the second OFDM modulation signal is positioned, to a third position, the third position being different from a first position in the in-phase quadrature-phase plane in which a signal point of the first OFDM modulation signal is positioned. A multiplexer generates a multiplexed signal to be transmitted in a common frequency band, by multiplexing the first OFDM modulation signal and the third modulation signal. A transmitter transmits the multiplexed signal. | 08-12-2010 |
| 20100215119 | RECEPTION APPARATUS - A reception apparatus includes a plurality of antennas for receiving modulation signals of channels in the same frequency band, an received signal strength intensity estimation unit for estimating the reception received signal strength intensity of each reception signal, transmission path fluctuation estimation units for estimating a transmission path fluctuation of each channel of the reception signal, phase difference estimation units for calculating a phase difference of the transmission path fluctuation estimation signal of a predetermined channel of each antenna and outputting it as a phase difference signal, and a signal selection unit for selecting and outputting a reception quadrate baseband signal for isolating a signal of each channel from the reception signals and a transmission path fluctuation estimation signal of each channel. Thus, by isolating and demodulating a plurality of multiplexed modulated signals received, it is possible to improve the data transmission rate. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100284488 | MIMO-OFDM TRANSMISSION DEVICE AND MIMO-OFDM TRANSMISSION METHOD - A MIMO-OFDM transmission apparatus is provided which allows high accuracy estimation of frequency offset, high accuracy estimation of a transmission path fluctuation and high accuracy synchronization/signal detection. | 11-11-2010 |
| 20110002421 | RECEPTION DEVICE - It is possible to demodulate a plurality of modulated signals transmitted from a plurality of antennas by using a comparatively small-size circuit with a preferable error ratio characteristic. Partial bit judgment units ( | 01-06-2011 |
| 20110044412 | MULTI-ANTENNA RECEPTION APPARATUS, MULTI-ANTENNA RECEPTION METHOD, MULTI-ANTENNA TRANSMISSION APPARATUS AND MULTI-ANTENNA COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Soft decision sections ( | 02-24-2011 |
| 20110085590 | METHOD FOR DIGITAL WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS - In a multivalue modulation type with one pilot symbol inserted for every 3 or more symbols, signal points of each one symbol immediately before and after a pilot symbol are modulated using a modulation type different from that for pilot symbols. In this way, it is possible to suppress deterioration of the accuracy in estimating the reference phase and amount of frequency offset by pilot symbols and improve the bit error rate characteristic in the signal to noise ratio in quasi-coherent detection with symbols whose symbol synchronization is not completely established. | 04-14-2011 |
| 20110158350 | RECEIVING APPARATUS AND TRANSMITTING APPARATUS - A partial bit demodulation section that demodulates partial bits among a plurality of bits that form 1 symbol of each modulated signal using a detection method different from likelihood detection, signal point reduction sections that reduce the number of candidate signal points using demodulated partial bits, and a likelihood detection section that obtains received digital signals by performing likelihood detection based on the Euclidian distances between the reduced candidate signal points and a reception point, are provided. By this means, only some bits which are unlikely to be erroneous are found by the partial bit demodulation section, and other bits can be found by the likelihood detection section, enabling bit error rate performances to be effectively improved with a comparatively small computational complexity. | 06-30-2011 |