H04L25/03993

Data detection in MIMO systems with demodulation and tracking reference signals

What is disclosed is a method for wireless communication comprising receiving a wireless communication via a receiver of the mobile communication device, deriving a demodulation reference signal from a first plurality of symbols of the wireless communication; creating a channel estimation matrix using the demodulation reference signal; inverting the channel estimation matrix to obtain a channel pseudo-inverse matrix; deriving a tracking reference signal from a second plurality of symbols of the wireless communication; calculating a phase shift for one or more additional symbols based on the tracking reference signal; determining a corrected channel pseudo-inverse matrix for the one or more additional symbols by adjusting the channel pseudo-inverse matrix according to the calculated phase shift; and controlling the receiver to accomplish data detection using the corrected channel pseudo-inverse matrix on one or more orthogonal frequency division multiplexing subcarriers.

Robust WLAN reception in WiFi-bluetooth combination systems by interference whitening

The embodiments described herein are directed at techniques to de-correlate Bluetooth interference seen across WLAN receive antennas/space in a Bluetooth transceiver/WLAN transceiver combination device. A Bluetooth interference whitening technique may be utilized, wherein a whitening matrix is computed based on a leakage signal resulting from a training signal transmitted by the Bluetooth transceiver. The leakage signal may leak in to the WLAN transceiver and a set of attributes is calculated for each frequency the leakage signal is received on. One or more whitening matrixes are calculated based on the set of attributes for each frequency the leakage signal is received on. In response to the WLAN transceiver receiving a signal of interest, an appropriate whitening matrix from the one or more whitening matrixes is selected and is then applied to the received signal of interest to de-correlate any interference generated as a result of the Bluetooth transmission.

Signal-equalization with noise-whitening filter

Signal equalization is provided, according to certain aspects, by a frequency-domain equalization circuit, a noise-whitening filter and a noise predictor. A sequencer is used to control ordering of the equalization circuit, a noise-whitening filter and a noise predictor. The equalization circuit provides equalization the frequency domain by converging on symbols of the input signal. The noise-whitening filter and the noise predictor filter colored noise from a signal responsive to the equalization circuit. The sequencer controls operation of the noise-whitening filter by detecting an indication of convergence of the symbols from input signal and causing the noise-whitening filter to commence suppression of colored noise from a signal derived from an output by the equalization circuit.

TECHNIQUES FOR DATA COMPRESSION

This disclosure relates to a data processing device, comprising: a digital front end (DFE) configured to convert an antenna signal to digital data, wherein the digital data comprises a plurality of data symbols; a baseband (BB) circuitry configured to process the digital data in baseband; and a digital interface between the DFE and the BB circuitry, wherein the DFE comprises a data compression circuitry configured to compress the plurality of data symbols for use in transmission via the digital interface to the BB circuitry.

Channel quality estimation for link adaptation within interference limited systems
10237781 · 2019-03-19 · ·

To process received wireless signals received in a receiver, a noise and interference estimate is generated by subtracting the serving cell component from the received OFDM signal, a normalized noise signal is produced by whitening the noise and interference estimate, interference information is detected from the normalized noise signal associated with corresponding reliability information indicating reliability of the interference information, interference cancellation is performed based on the interference information, and a performance indicator indicative of an accuracy of the interference cancellation is adaptively adjusted using the reliability information.

Systems and methods for calculating beamforming weights used in wireless network discovery, synchronization, and reference signal waveform identification

Physical layer processing methods for network acquisition by remote nodes in wireless communication systems are described herein. New methods for wireless network discovery and synchronization by remote nodes are described herein that utilize spatial (e.g., antenna array) processing algorithms which may achieve enhanced functioning in challenging radio frequency environments, such as those containing interference and multipath distortion effects. These methods may include advantageous use of spatial whiteners and associated pluralities of adaptive beamformers to detect network reference and synchronization signals and estimate their parameters.

NOISE WHITENING MATRIX INDICATIONS
20240259239 · 2024-08-01 ·

Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may transmit an indication of a noise whitening matrix associated with processing of received communications. The UE may receive data with precoding that is based at least in part on the noise whitening matrix. Numerous other aspects are described.

Feed-forward filtering device and associated method
10212006 · 2019-02-19 · ·

A filtering device includes a low-pass filter (LPF), a noise estimation circuit and a first combining circuit. The LPF receives and filters a pre-filtering signal to generate an output signal of the filtering device. The noise estimation circuit estimates an estimated noise signal according to the output signal and the pre-filtering signal. The first combining circuit subtracts the estimated noise signal from an input signal of the filtering device to generate the pre-filtering signal.

Wideband transmission circuit
12057813 · 2024-08-06 · ·

A wideband transmission circuit is provided. The wideband transmission circuit includes a transceiver circuit and a power amplifier circuit(s). The transceiver circuit generates a radio frequency (RF) signal(s) from a time-variant input vector and provides the RF signal(s) to the power amplifier circuit(s). The power amplifier circuit(s) amplifies the RF signal(s) based on a modulated voltage and provides the amplified RF signal(s) to a coupled RF front-end circuit (e.g., filter/multiplexer circuit). In embodiments disclosed herein, the transceiver circuit is configured to apply an equalization filter to the time-variant input vector to thereby compensate for a voltage distortion filter caused by a coupling of the power amplifier circuit(s) and the RF front-end circuit. As a result, it is possible to reduce undesired instantaneous excessive compression and/or spectrum regrowth resulting from the voltage distortion filter to thereby improve efficiency and linearity of the power amplifier circuit(s).

System and method for using low complexity maximum likelihood decoder in a mimo decoder

A method and system for performing quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) decoding of a received signal includes finding for each layer a region in a first constellation diagram of the received signal, the region including a portion of the first constellation diagram, the portion having the same size of a second constellation diagram, and a first constellation order of the received signal is higher than a second constellation order of the second constellation diagram; and, for each layer: finding a first portion of bits based on bits that are constant among constellation points located in the region of the layer; decoding the received signal using a QAM decoder having the second constellation order to obtain a second portion of bits; adjusting the second portion of bits based on the region of the layer; and merging the first portion of bits with the second portion of bits to obtain a decoded symbol.