Patent application number | Description | Published |
20120147997 | PREAMBLE GENERATING APPARATUS, PREAMBLE GENERATING METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM - A preamble generating apparatus used for synchronization of a reception apparatus in an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing system and generating a preamble to be added to a beginning of data at a time of communication, receives preamble length identifying information and position specifying information, and generates a plurality of elements constituting a preamble according to a predetermined sequence based on those information. The preamble generating apparatus creates a preamble model, and generates a plurality of preambles by setting the generated elements at positions of elements in element deciding information included in the preamble model, the positions indicating elements in the preamble model which are to be used in data communication. The preamble generating apparatus calculates PAPRs respectively corresponding to the plurality of preambles, and compares the PAPRs of the preambles with one another to decide the preamble corresponding to a minimum PAPR as a preamble to be used in communication. | 06-14-2012 |
20130107982 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION METHOD | 05-02-2013 |
20130107983 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION METHOD | 05-02-2013 |
20130128996 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - A modulator generates a modulation signal from an input signal. A serial-parallel converter generates a subcarrier modulation signal from the modulation signal. A first operator generates first data by multiplying a predetermined non-singular matrix by the subcarrier modulation signal. A second operator generates second data by multiplying a matrix calculated by multiplying a predetermined transformation matrix by the predetermined non-singular matrix by the subcarrier modulation signal, or multiplying the predetermined transformation matrix by the first data. A synthesizer generates a baseband signal from data obtained by adding the second data to the first data, or data obtained by subtracting the second data from the first data. A transmitter generates a transmission signal from the baseband signal, and transmits the transmission signal to another apparatus via an antenna. | 05-23-2013 |
20130188631 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - A modulator generates a modulation signal from an input signal. A serial-parallel converter generates a subcarrier modulation signal from the modulation signal. An inserter inserts a transmission-side data series, generated by multiplying a data series having an autocorrelation property by a predetermined series amplitude coefficient, in a signal for synthesis, generated by multiplying the subcarrier modulation signal by a predetermined signal amplitude coefficient, in such a way that elements in the signal for synthesis and elements in the transmission-side data series are alternately positioned, thereby generating first data. An IFFT unit performs an inverse fast Fourier transformation on the first data. A separator generates a baseband signal based on first half data of an operation result from the IFFT unit. A transmitter generates a transmission signal from the baseband signal, and transmits it to another apparatus via an antenna. | 07-25-2013 |
20130195098 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - A modulator generates a modulation signal from an input signal. A serial-parallel converter generates a subcarrier modulation signal from the modulation signal. An IFFT unit performs an inverse fast Fourier transformation on the subcarrier modulation signal, generating first data. A decomposer decomposes the first data into real data and imaginary data. An operator performs a predetermined operation using a predetermined threshold value, a boundary value and the real data, generating positive data and negative data. Another operator performs a similar operation on the imaginary data. A generator adds the positive data and negative data based on the real data, and adds the positive data and negative data based on the imaginary data, generating real operation data and imaginary operation data. A synthesizer synthesizes both operation data to generate a baseband signal. A transmitter generates a transmission signal from the baseband signal, and transmits it to another apparatus via an antenna. | 08-01-2013 |
20130202060 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - A modulator generates a modulation signal from an input signal, and a serial-parallel converter generates a subcarrier modulation signal from the modulation signal. An IFFT unit performs an inverse fast Fourier transformation on the subcarrier modulation signal to generate first data. An operator multiplies respective elements of the first data by amplitude coefficients, and further adds dispersion coefficients to the multiplication result, the amplitude coefficients being real numbers other than 0 defined for the respective elements, at least one of the amplitude coefficients having a value other than 1, the dispersion coefficients being complex numbers defined for the respective components, and at least one of the dispersion coefficients having a value other than 0. Then, data symbols are generated based on a calculation result. A transmitter transmits a transmission frame including the data symbols to another apparatus via an antenna. | 08-08-2013 |
20130215994 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - A serial-parallel converter generates a subcarrier modulation signal from a modulation signal which is generated from the input signal by a modulator. An IFFT unit performs an inverse fast Fourier transformation on the subcarrier modulation signal. A divider divides a calculation result to generate first subdata. A disperser adds dispersion coefficients to elements of first subdata. A sorter generates second subdata from post-dispersion first subdata. An operator performs a predetermined calculation using elements in the same line of the post-dispersion first subdata and second subdata. A corrector subtracts correction coefficients from elements of post-average first subdata. A synthesizer arranges post-correction first subdata in positions at the time of division and synthesizes them to generate a baseband signal. A transmitter generates a transmission signal to transmit. | 08-22-2013 |
20130223560 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - A modulator generates a modulation signal from an input signal, and a serial-parallel converter generates a subcarrier modulation signal from the modulation signal. An IFFT unit performs an inverse fast Fourier transformation on the subcarrier modulation signal, and a decomposer decomposes a calculation result into a real part data and an imaginary part data. A calculator applies a predetermined calculation with respect to each element the value of which is equal to or greater than a positive threshold value and each element the value of which is equal to or less than a negative threshold value among the real part data and the imaginary part data. A synthesizer synthesizes the real part data and the imaginary part data to generate a baseband signal, and a transmitter generates a transmission signal from the baseband signal, and transmits it to another apparatus via an antenna. | 08-29-2013 |
20130251056 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - A modulator generates a subcarrier modulation signal from an input signal, a parallel-serial converter generates a subcarrier modulation signal from the modulation signal. An IFFT calculator performs reverse Fast Fourier Transform on the subcarrier modulation signal, and a separator separates a calculation result into real part data and imaginary part data. A real part calculator performs a calculation on each element of the real part data to generate real part post-distribution data. An imaginary part calculator performs the data processing on the imaginary part data in the same manner, and generates imaginary part post-distribution data. A combiner combines the real part post-distribution data and the imaginary part post-distribution data to generate a baseband signal, and a transmitter which generates a transmission signal from the baseband signal to transmit generated transmission signal. | 09-26-2013 |
20130254251 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - A series generator divides a data series having an autocorrelation property equally into a certain number to generate subdata series. A modulator multiplies a predetermined amplitude coefficient and a unique number by each element of the subdata series, respectively, and rearranges the subdata series and synthesizes the rearranged subdata series to generate the modulation data. An IFFT unit performs an IFFT on the modulation data. The calculator divides the calculation result equally into the certain number to generate the sub calculation results, and multiplies an equalization coefficient by each element of the sub calculation results. A synthesizer generates a baseband signal by arranging the sub calculation results, so that an arranged position corresponds to a position at the time of being divided equally, and synthesizing the arranged result. A transmitter generates the transmission signal and transmits it to another apparatus via an antenna. | 09-26-2013 |
20130279625 | Communication Device and Communication Method - The modulator creates modulated signals from input signals. The series/parallel converter creates subcarrier modulated signals from the remaining data and modulated signals. The arithmetic operator arranges and combines a first number of elements of the subcarrier modulated signals from the first one and a second number of elements of a data series from the first one each multiplied by a given amplitude coefficient to create arithmetic operation data. The IFFT executor executes the inverse fast Fourier transformation of the arithmetic operation data. The combiner creates baseband signals from the arithmetic operation results. The determiner calculates the peal-to-average power ratio of the baseband signals. The processing of the arithmetic operator to the determiner is repeated while changing at least one of given numbers until the baseband signals complying with a given criterion are detected. The transmitter creates transmission signals from the baseband signals and transmits the transmission signals via an antenna. | 10-24-2013 |
20130315322 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - A modulator | 11-28-2013 |
20130343371 | Communication Device and Communication Method - A modulator performs a predetermined operation for making an absolute value of an operation result of at least one element of an input signal greater than 0 on the individual elements of the input signal. The modulator generates post-operation data by associating individual elements of the input signal with individual elements of a data series which is a set of pieces of data which are equal in number to the elements of the input signal and whose absolute values are equal to one another, and multiplying the individual elements of the input signal which are subjected to the predetermined operation by the elements of the data series. An IFFT calculator performs inverse fast Fourier transformation on the post-operation data, and a synthesizer synthesizes operation results from the IFFT calculator to generate a baseband signal. A transmitter generates a transmission signal from the baseband signal and transmits the transmission signal. | 12-26-2013 |
20140079099 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - When a changer changes a communication parameter based on a channel characteristic, a selector selects a switch data sequence corresponding to the changed communication parameter. A serial-parallel converter performs a serial-parallel conversion on a switch data sequence. An IFFT unit performs an IFFT. A transmitter synthesizes a calculation result from the IFFT unit to generate data symbol, and generates a transmission frame based on the data symbol. The transmitter then transmits the transmission frame to a second apparatus. A receiver receives a transmission frame from the second apparatus to generate data symbol. An FFT unit performs an FFT on the data symbol to generate a parallel signal. If a correlator determines that a notification of the change in the communication parameter has been correctly transmitted based on an autocorrelation analysis of the parallel signal, a communication apparatus starts communication using the changed communication parameter. | 03-20-2014 |
20140140421 | Communication Apparatus and Communication Method - The communication apparatus comprises a modulator that modulates an input signal to generate a modulated signal; an inserter that inserts a predetermined element into the modulated signal at a predetermined position to generate inserted data of which the number of elements is equal to a size of Fast Fourier Transformation (FFT); a calculator that calculates Peak-to-Average Power Ratio (PAPR) of a baseband signal corresponding to the inserted data; and a transmitter transmits a transmission signal corresponding to the baseband signal based on the calculated PAPR. | 05-22-2014 |
20140198881 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - A communication apparatus comprises an inserter that inserts an element having a value of 0 or nearly 0 into a predetermined position of a modulated signal to generate inserted data; an operator that adds a pilot signal comprising a data series of which the elements at the positions corresponding to the predetermined positions in the modulated signal are multiplied by a first amplitude coefficient and the elements other than the elements multiplied by the first amplitude coefficient are multiplied by a second amplitude coefficient to the inserted data to generate a post-operation data; an IFFT unit that performs IFFT on the post-operation data; and a transmitter that generates a baseband signal based on the post-operation data on which the IFFT is performed and transmits a transmission signal generated from the baseband signal. | 07-17-2014 |
20140219371 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - A modulator generates modulation signals from input signals. A combiner arranges subcarrier modulation signals based on the modulation signals in order thereby to generate a compound matrix. The shifter shifts elements of each row of the compound matrix to generate shift matrix. An IFFT calculator subjects the shift matrix to inverse fast Fourier transformation to generate inverse transformation matrix. A maximum detector detects a column with a highest peak-to-average power ratio among columns of the inverse transformation matrix. A minimum detector detects an inverse transformation matrix including a column with a lowest peak-to-average power ratio among columns of inverse transformation matrices detected by the maximum detector. A transmitter generates a transmission signal based on baseband signals generated from each column of the inverse transformation matrix detected by the minimum detector, and transmits the transmission signal. | 08-07-2014 |
20140301500 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - A computational processor uses a binary signal, being a set of 1- or 0-valued elements of a same number as a number of elements in an input signal, to generate computational data whose elements are exclusive OR values between each element of the input signal and a corresponding element in the binary signal at a same position. The modulator | 10-09-2014 |
20140359355 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - A modulator subjects an input signal to primary modulation to generate a primary modulated signal. A transmitter generates and transmits a transmission signal based on a secondary modulated signal generated from the primary modulated signal. A retransmission request receiver receives a retransmission request that contains identification information. An operator uses a data sequence that is a set of elements of a same number as a number of elements in an input signal identified by the identification information and with element values of 1 or 0 to generate operation data whose elements are values of exclusive OR of respective elements of the input signal and respective elements of the data sequence that are at same positions as positions of the respective elements of the input signal. If a retransmission request receiver receives a retransmission request, the modulator and transmitter perform the above processing using the operation data as an input signal. | 12-04-2014 |
20150016568 | PREAMBLE GENERATING DEVICE, PREAMBLE GENERATING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM STORING A PROGRAM - A first calculator generates first computational data by multiplying each element in a result obtained by applying a fast Fourier transform to data containing at least one of a real data sequence and an imaginary data sequence with reordered elements by an element of a preamble model at a same position as the each element. A second calculator generates second computational data by performing computation that converts an absolute value of each element in the inverse fast Fourier-transformed first computational data into a value in a predetermined range. A third calculator generates third computational data by multiplying each element in the fast Fourier-transformed second computational data by an element of the preamble model at a same position as the each element. A decider generates the third computational data as a preamble in a case of the PAPR of the inverse fast Fourier-transformed third computational data matching a predetermined criterion. | 01-15-2015 |
20150036696 | PREAMBLE GENERATING DEVICE, PREAMBLE GENERATING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM STORING A PROGRAM - A first calculator generates first computational data by reordering elements in at least one of either a real data sequence or an imaginary data sequence constituting a data sequence having a number of elements determined according to a number of elements in a preamble model. A second calculator generates second computational data in which elements of data obtained by applying a fast Fourier transform to the first computational data are spaced apart by a designated number of elements. A preamble generator generates a preamble by multiplying each element of the second computational data by an element of the preamble model at a same position as the each element. A preamble determiner determines on the preamble as a preamble of the transmit signal in a case in which a peak-to-average power ratio of data obtained by applying an inverse fast Fourier transform to the preamble matches a predetermined criterion. | 02-05-2015 |