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Methods for transmitting and receiving a multicarrier signal comprising a guard interval, corresponding computer program products, transmitting and receiving devices, and signal

US8743978B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 23, 2009
Grant dateJun 3, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 26, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L27/2654
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method is provided for transmitting a multiple-carrier signal. The method includes modulating data symbols representative of a data signal to be transmitted, which includes a filtering by at least one prototype function using at least two different filtering coefficients, thus providing a modulated signal including a time sequence of multiple-carrier symbols. A hold interval is inserted in front of at least one multiple-carrier symbol of the modulated signal, thus providing the multiple-carrier signal.

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