Decoding device for digital signals
US4827489A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 1, 1987 |
| Grant date | May 2, 1989 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 1, 2007 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH03M13/45
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A device for decoding coded digital signals for every symbol consisting of a plurality of binary signals comprises first circuit for generating a first reliability for every binary signal; hard decided from the received or reproduced signal, in the symbol and second circuit for generating a second reliability for every symbol consisting of n binary signals on the basis of the first reliability, whereby decoding processing e.g. soft decision decoding is effected for every signal, depending on the second reliability.
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