Method and device for multi-user channel estimation
US6826240B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 15, 2000 |
| Grant date | Nov 30, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 15, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L25/0224
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A receiving device and method for operating a communication system is provided. The receiving device receives a predetermined pilot sequence. The received pilot sequence is converted into at least one frequency domain pilot sequence. A plurality of time invariant channel estimates are determined from the frequency domain pilot sequence. The pilot sequence may include a null cyclic prefix. A time variant channel estimate may be determined from the time invariant channel estimates.
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