This inventor holds 5 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Nokia Corporation, Nokia Mobile Phones Limited. Active years: 2003-2013.
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Years Active: 2003-2013
Title: Jukka Vikstedt: Innovator in Data Detection Technologies
Introduction
Jukka Vikstedt is a notable inventor based in Oulu, Finland. He has made significant contributions to the field of data detection technologies, holding a total of 5 patents. His work focuses on improving error checking and signal processing methods, which are crucial in modern communication systems.
Latest Patents
One of Vikstedt's latest patents is titled "Error checking with data presence detection." This invention relates to an apparatus and a method for detecting the presence of data. The process involves decoding input data using a decoder metric to obtain decoded data, followed by an error check for the decoded data. A threshold value is determined based on the maximum value that the decoder metric can assume for the input data. The threshold value is then compared with the actual value of the decoder metric, allowing for a decision on the presence of the input data based on the results of the error check and the comparison.
Another significant patent is "Dynamic combining threshold for a rake receiver." This method includes receiving a signal through a channel and considering at least one channel-related criterion. In response to this criterion, a value of an adaptive combining threshold is set for a maximum ratio combiner that receives outputs from multiple fingers of a rake receiver.
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Jukka Vikstedt has worked with prominent companies in the telecommunications industry, including Nokia Corporation and Nokia Mobile Phones Limited. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas in data detection technologies.
Collaborations
Vikstedt has collaborated with notable professionals in his field, including Harri Lilja and Mikko U Korpela. These collaborations have contributed to the advancement of his inventions and the successful implementation of his ideas.
Conclusion
Jukka Vikstedt is a distinguished inventor whose work in data detection technologies has led to several important patents. His contributions continue to influence the telecommunications industry and enhance the reliability of data communication systems.

