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Techniques for hierarchical encoding for multicast broadcast services in wireless communication systems

US8929268B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 17, 2009
Grant dateJan 6, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 17, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L12/189
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An embodiment of the present invention provides an apparatus, comprising a transceiver adapted for hierarchical encoding for a Multicast Broadcast Service (MBS) in wireless networks, wherein the hierarchical encoding is provided by superposition coding to provide different levels of protection for data streams.

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