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Pilot packing using complex orthogonal functions

US10666479B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 9, 2016
Grant dateMay 26, 2020
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L27/26134
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A wireless communication method includes generating a pilot signal that is represented using a complex exponential signal having a first linear phase in a time dimension and a second linear phase in a frequency dimension; and transmitting the pilot signal over a wireless communication channel using transmission resources that are designated for pilot signal transmission in a legacy transmission network such as a Long Term Evolution (LTE) network.

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