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Apparatus and method of storing reference vector of state metric

US6857101B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 14, 1999
Grant dateFeb 15, 2005
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03M13/6505
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of calculating recursive state metric vectors of a block of symbols wherein, the state metric vectors being supplied to an output calculating unit. The method includes calculating the state metric vectors from a first side of the block, and calculating for a second time at least some of the state metric vectors from the first side of the block.

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