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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2007
Applicants:
Mark Taunton, Cambridge, GB;
Timothy Martin Dobson, Cambridge, GB;
Inventors:
Mark Taunton, Cambridge, GB;
Timothy Martin Dobson, Cambridge, GB;
Assignee:
Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 13/25 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method is used that substantially simultaneously trellis encodes data to be modulated onto multiple tones. The embodiments of the present invention comprise the steps of: (a) using a first input operand comprising state bits for a first trellis stage; (b) using a second input operand comprising a plurality of input data bits; and (c) generating an output comprising output data bits and output state bits from a first or later trellis stage.