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Transmission error protection for tdma digital channels

CA 1323456 C · Owner: Nortel Networks Corporation · Inventors: Millar, Douglas James

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Abstract of the Disclosure, There is provided a method of reducing the effects of transmission errors in a digital cellular mobile radio system in which R-S symbols are transmitted over a radio channel in two bursts, separated in time. This technique provides sufficient R-S error protection to recover the data if one of the bursts is entirely erased due to channel errors. With a TDMA channel format, speech data is sent in bursts over the radio channel. Each transmission bursts contain only half of the R-S symbols for a given R-S code block. The two bursts, comprising a complete R-S block are, separated in time so that a short Raleigh fade in the transmission channel is only likely to affect …

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  • Granted October 19, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 19, 2010.
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FiledSeptember 11, 1989
GrantedOctober 19, 1993
Term endedOctober 19, 2010
Patent numberCA 1323456 C
Classification (IPC)G06F11/10 +2 more

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1990199319961999200220052008Application filedSep 11, 1989Patent grantedOct 19, 1993Term endedOct 19, 2010

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