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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2010
Applicant:
Jitendra Rayala, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventor:
Jitendra Rayala, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Verisilicon, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 9/00 (2006.01); H04L 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A signal decoder, a method of detecting an RF signal at a MIMO receiver and a MIMO receiver are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, the signal decoder includes: (1) a tree pruner configured to reduce a number of nodes of an MLD tree to expand based on modulation properties of the transmitted radio signals and SE enumeration of at least a portion of the MLD tree and (2) a vector sorter configured to sort multiple rows of child nodes of the MLD tree in parallel.