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Patent No.:

US 8340611 B1

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Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2012

Filed:

Dec. 04, 2007
Applicant:

Neil Colin Campbell, Cambridge, GB;

Inventor:

Neil Colin Campbell, Cambridge, GB;

Assignee:

MStar Semiconductor, Inc., Hsinchu Hsien, TW;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of calculating the noise power in a received signal containing a pilot channel, the method comprising estimating the power of the received signal, estimating the power of the pilot channel and calculating the noise power as a function of the estimated signal and the pilot channel powers. The noise power thus deduced may be used as a parameter of a function defining a channel quality indicator. The invention extends to corresponding apparatus.


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Campbell, Neil. (2012). Noise based quality estimation for signals (U.S. Patent No. 8340611). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8340611

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