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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2002
Applicant:
Andrew Storm, Hawthorn, AU;
Inventor:
Andrew Storm, Hawthorn, AU;
Assignee:
Bandspeed, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 27/04 (2006.01); H04L 23/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Embodiments of the invention provide for assigning bits to a discrete multi-tone modulation communications system. In an embodiment, one or more channels in the plurality of channels are assigned a number of bits based on a performance characteristic of that channel. One or more channels in the plurality of channels may also be assigned a gain value based on the performance characteristic of that channel.