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Synchronisation using pilots and data

US9673967B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 19, 2014
Grant dateJun 6, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 19, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L27/18
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for estimating a time offset of a transmitted signal which comprises pilot symbols and data symbols, the method comprising: receiving the transmitted signal to produce a received signal; and processing an optimizing function of the received signal at a finite number of possible time offsets to produce an estimator of the time offset.

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