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Reduced complexity soft value generation for multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) joint detection generalized RAKE (JD-GRAKE) receivers

US7397843B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 4, 2004
Grant dateJul 8, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 16, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B2201/709727
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A receiver includes a receiver circuit that decodes multiple signals of interest contained in a composite receive signal. The receiver comprises at least one Generalized RAKE combining circuit and a joint demodulation circuit and generates a detected signal at an output. The joint demodulation circuit contains a reduced search soft value generator circuit and generates soft bit values that represent coded bits received from the transmitter.

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