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Computationally efficient data decoder and method used therein

US5539780A · kind A · utility

18Cited by
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Filing dateOct 28, 1993
Grant dateJul 23, 1996
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L1/20
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computationally efficient data decoder that includes a measurement function (18) for providing a channel quality indication, an index function (35) for selecting, responsive to the channel quality indication, a predetermined value representative of a simple machine operation, and decision circuit (27) that weights a decoder decision by performing the simple machine operation.

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