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Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2009

Filed:

Oct. 07, 2003
Applicants:

Noriyuki Maeda, Yokohama, JP;

Hiroyuki Atarashi, Yokohama, JP;

Mamoru Sawahashi, Yokohama, JP;

Inventors:

Noriyuki Maeda, Yokohama, JP;

Hiroyuki Atarashi, Yokohama, JP;

Mamoru Sawahashi, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:

NTT DoCoMo, Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2006.01); H04J 4/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The object of the present invention is to prevent continued reception of unreliable information symbols at the receiver apparatusin the OFDM radio communication system, so that it is possible to improve transmission quality. The radio communication system according to the present invention comprises a transmitter apparatusconfigured to estimate conditions of propagation paths used in the radio communication, arrange information symbols along the direction of the frequency axis in accordance with a predetermined pattern based on the estimated conditions of propagation paths, and transmit a radio communication signal including the arranged information symbols and a receiver apparatusconfigured to receive the radio communication signal, and rearrange the information symbol included in the radio communication signal along the direction of the frequency axis in accordance with a reverse pattern to the predetermined pattern.


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