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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2017

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2015
Applicants:

Mahdi Zamani, Ottawa, CA;

Ahikam Aharony, Ottawa, CA;

Zhuhong Zhang, Ottawa, CA;

Chuandong LI, Ottawa, CA;

Weikun Hou, Ottawa, CA;

Inventors:

Mahdi Zamani, Ottawa, CA;

Ahikam Aharony, Ottawa, CA;

Zhuhong Zhang, Ottawa, CA;

Chuandong Li, Ottawa, CA;

Weikun Hou, Ottawa, CA;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03H 7/30 (2006.01); H04B 1/10 (2006.01); H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04L 27/26 (2006.01); H04L 27/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/10 (2013.01); H04L 5/0044 (2013.01); H04L 27/0014 (2013.01); H04L 27/2602 (2013.01); H04L 2027/0038 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is an apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving wireless signals. A transmitting apparatus has a signal processor and a transmitter. The signal processor is configured to generate a signal having a middle channel and at least one side channel. The transmitter is configured to wirelessly transmit the signal subject to a spectral mask that has shoulder regions. According to an embodiment of the invention, the signal processor generates the signal such that each side channel is positioned in one of the shoulder regions of the spectral mask. In this manner, bandwidth from the shoulder regions can be utilized by one or more side channels. Also provided is a receiving apparatus having a receiver configured to wirelessly receive the signal, and a signal processor configured to process the signal.


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