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Method and apparatus for channel estimation

US8934330B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 2009
Grant dateJan 13, 2015
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Expiry dateDec 29, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L25/0232
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a method for channel estimation used in a receiver of a multi-carrier communication system, including: receiving a multi-carrier symbols from a transmitter of the multi-carrier communication system; and obtaining channel information of sub-carriers carrying data of the multi-carrier symbols, using selectively time direction interpolation and frequency direction interpolation for channel information of a plurality of scatter pilots of the multi-carrier symbols.

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