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Method for TDMA transmission on a plurality of carrier frequencies, corresponding signal and receiver

US6438142B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 13, 1998
Grant dateAug 20, 2002
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Expiry dateNov 13, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B7/2615
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention concerns a TDMA transmission method employing a plurality of carrier frequencies (211 through 21N) accessible selectively in receivers by frequency hopping, characterized in that said plurality of carrier frequencies comprises:a first set of at least one carrier frequency (211 through 212) exclusively dedicated to transmitting signalling data, anda second set of carrier frequencies (213 through 21N) formed of the set of carrier frequencies that do not belong to said first set and exclusively dedicated to transmitting payload information.The invention also concerns a corresponding signal and a corresponding receiver.

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