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Method and apparatus for iterative decoding from a central pool

US6271772A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 21, 1999
Grant dateAug 7, 2001
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Expiry dateJan 21, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03M13/29
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Apparatus and method for iteratively decoding a signal are provided. The apparatus includes a central pool of resources for iteratively decoding signals. The central pool may run a plurality of iterative decoding processes, each process being allocated to a signal processing unit upon request and depending upon resource availability.

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