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Apparatus comprising a circular buffer and method for assigning redundancy versions to a circular buffer

US7890834B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 20, 2007
Grant dateFeb 15, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 15, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L1/1874
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

During operation of a transmitter a circular buffer is created where only column tops of the circular buffer are defined as a starting position for a redundancy version. Where the circular buffer is in sequence format, all possible redundancy versions are at positions ┌Kstream/32┐(12×i+σ), i=0, 1, . . . , 7 where σ indicates the column index of the starting position of the first RV (RV0).

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