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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 1989
Filed:
Apr. 05, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yuri Goldstein, Southbury, CT (US);
William E Abdelsayed, Wolcott, CT (US);
Paul D Cole, Fairfield, CT (US);
Assignee:
General DataComm, Inc., Middlebury, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L / ; H04L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
375 94 ; 375 39 ; 375 27 ; 371 43 ;
Abstract
A method is disclosed for determining with only sixty-four distance comparisions the distances between a received eight-dimensional vector comprised of four two-dimensional coordinates and each of sixteen non-overlapping subconstellations. In order to limit the comparisons, each subconstellation is represented by a collection of sixteen representational four-coordinate vectors, with each collection having four groups of vectors of the form