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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2014
Applicants:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Korea University Research and Business Foundation, Seoul, KR;
Inventors:
Jong-Hyun Baik, Seongnam-si, KR;
YoungKil Suh, Mokpo-si, KR;
Sung-Won Kim, Seoul, KR;
Jun Heo, Seoul, KR;
Assignees:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Korea University Research and Business Foundation, Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 13/37 (2006.01); H03M 13/35 (2006.01); H04L 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 13/3761 (2013.01); H03M 13/353 (2013.01); H04L 1/0009 (2013.01); H04L 1/0041 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus and a method for transmitting data using a fountain code are provided. The method for transmitting data includes determining a degree distribution of a fountain code based on erasure rate information regarding at least one receiving end, performing fountain encoding according to the degree distribution, and transmitting symbols generated by the fountain encoding.