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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:
Nov. 28, 2000
Filed:
Aug. 22, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Zdenek Brun, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Weiqiang Ma, Tempe, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L / ; H03D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
375261 ; 375340 ;
Abstract
Data represented by a received point which is not within a boundary of a signal constellation having a set of points is obtained by comparing the received point to less than all of the points on a boundary of the signal constellation. In an embodiment, the received point is compared to no more than two points on the boundary which have been predetermined to be the closest to the received point.