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Frequency error correction unit and method in a wireless LAN system

US7194046B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 27, 2002
Grant dateMar 20, 2007
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2027/0095
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A receiving unit in a communication system for receiving a communication signal. The receiving unit is preferably a wireless local area network (WLAN) receiver. The receiving unit comprises a synchronization data detection section and a frequency error correction section. The synchronization data detection section detects predefined synchronization data included in the received communication signal and computes an initial estimate of a frequency error of the received communication signal. The frequency error correction section corrects the frequency of the received communication signal based on frequency error estimates. An initial frequency error estimate used for a first frequency error correction is received from said synchronization data detection.

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