Radio communication device and method thereof
US7313400B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 5, 2003 |
| Grant date | Dec 25, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 10, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L5/0085
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
There is provided a radio communication device able to adaptively adjust a pilot symbol insertion rate and improve efficiency of channel estimation and data transmission. It comprises a channel estimation unit that performs the channel estimation using the pilot symbols, a storage unit that stores a plurality of estimated values obtained by the channel estimation unit, a determination unit that compares the estimated values stored in the storage unit and determines an amount of change of the estimated values, and a notification unit that notifies the pilot symbol insertion unit of the amount of change of the estimated values.
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