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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2002
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Anil K. Agarwal, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Dattakumar M. Chitre, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Assignee:
Comsat Corporation, Bethesda, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 1/335 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 1/335 ;
Abstract
A method for adaptive control of a forward error correction code for transmission between a terrestrial cell/packet switch at a first terminal and a satellite/wireless network connecting to a second terminal, including the steps of: calculating a byte error rate associated with communication signals received by the first terminal, determining a forward error correction code length based on the byte error rate, and transmitting the forward error correction code length to the second terminal.