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Method and apparatus for prioritizing information protection in high order modulation symbol mapping

US6476734B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 7, 2001
Grant dateNov 5, 2002
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2001/0098
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for prioritizing protection in the symbol mapping of selected information includes the steps of supplying information bits and overhead bits. Interleaving the information bits and overhead bits to supply a plurality of interleaved data blocks. And selectively mapping the plurality of interleaved data blocks into a modulation symbol.

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