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Pilot design for OFDM systems with four transmit antennas

US8462611B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 15, 2005
Grant dateJun 11, 2013
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Expiry dateMay 16, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L25/0234
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Pilot, preamble and midamble patterns are provided that are particularly suited for four transmit antenna OFDM systems. Pilots are inserted in a scattered manner for each of the four antennas, either uncoded, space-time coded in pairs, space-time frequency coded in pairs, or space-time-frequency coded.

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