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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2008
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2003
Applicants:
Shidong Chen, Palatine, IL (US);
Jilian Zhu, Palatine, IL (US);
Xiaojun Yang, Palatine, IL (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Micronas Semiconductors, Inc., Palatine, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 27/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A digital equalizer for interpreting a digital signal including convolutionally encoded symbols and synchronization symbols outside the convolutional code comprises a combined trellis encoder and DFE. The synchronization symbols are re-inserted into the input of the DFE in order to restore time domain continuity created by removal of the synchronization symbols.