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Methods and devices for decoding signals containing noise and distortion

US7359446B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 13, 2003
Grant dateApr 15, 2008
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L25/067
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

“Reliability-related” values are assigned to received signal samples containing noise and distortion. The samples are then sent to a Viterbi decoder in order to regenerate originally transmitted messages.

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