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Pilot signal reception method and receiver

US6977956B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 8, 2001
Grant dateDec 20, 2005
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Expiry dateMar 30, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B2201/70701
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The pilot signal reception method of the present invention irregularly receives pilot symbols. That is, the pilot signal reception method performs irregular reception processing such as randomizing reception timings or changing reception timings according to reception situations as appropriate to reduce influences of fading. Randomization of reception timings is implemented by generating random timings using a random timing generation circuit.

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