The present application discloses a method for operating a wireless communication system. The method includes receiving a series of input data bits in a current timeslot by a transmitter and encoding the input data bits with a cross-Gray coding scheme to obtain coded information bits. Additionally, the method includes mapping the coded information bits to obtain respective multiple transmission symbols X.sub.t for the current timeslot in a constellation diagram. Furthermore, the method includes converting the multiple transmission symbols X.sub.t to generate a space-time matrix S.sub.t of the current timeslot by incorporating spatial bits associated with orders of respective transmitting antennas based on a space-time matrix S.sub.t-1 of a previous timeslot. Moreover, the method includes transmitting a respective one of elements in the space-time matrix S.sub.t using a respective one transmitting antenna activated in the transmitter.

Embodiments of the disclosure provide a transmission system, including: an encoder for encoding a set of information symbols into a set of encoded signals for transmission, wherein the encoder applies a full-diversity space-time block code (STBC) to the set of information symbols; and at least three antennas for transmitting the set of encoded signals over four epochs at a code rate of two.

An apparatus and method for providing a protocol stack design which resists active jammers. The apparatus including a transmitter component, the transmitter component including: a rate-2 orthogonal space-time block code (OSTBC) encoder for processing a set of information symbols to produce a set of encoded signals; a precoder module coupled to an output of the rate-2 OSTBC encoder for modifying a signal-to-jammer plus noise ratio (SJNR) of the set of encoded signals; and an eigen-beamformer module coupled to an output of the precoder module, and configured to generate a set of symbols for transmission via a set of eigenmodes of a channel covariance matrix for the transceiver.

A disclosed transmitter for wireless communication includes multiple transmitting antennas, a symbol mapper for mapping an input block including multiple binary bits and representing information to be transmitted to a symbol representing an ordered plurality of complex numbers, a space-time encoder for applying an encoding operator to the symbol to produce a vectorized space-time codeword defining electrical signals to be transmitted by the transmitter, the encoding operator being dependent on a set of predefined stabilizer generators, and circuitry to collectively transmit, by the antennas to multiple receiving antennas of a receiver over a wireless transmission channel, the electrical signals defined by the vectorized space-time codeword. The receiver includes a space-time decoder for recovering the symbol from the electrical signals transmitted by the transmitter using a decoding operation that is based on maximum likelihood inference, and a symbol de-mapper for recovering the input block from the symbol.

A method for a transmitter of a mobile communication system transmitting and receiving signals according to an embodiment of the present specification comprises the steps of: transmitting to a receiver system information for transmitting a signal to the receiver including a connection between a wireless resource and a transmitting antenna; transmitting a reference signal to the receiver based on the system information; and receiving from the receiver feedback information generated based on the reference signal. According to an embodiment of the present specification, in a beamforming transmission method of a mobile communication system, a transmitter can determine whether to perform digital pre-coding without advance information from a receiver and can consequently perform a transmission, and can thereby perform lower-overhead and efficient signal transmission/reception.

A space-time line coding system includes: in multiple antenna communication configured by at least one transmission antenna and at least two reception antennas, a transmitting end which encodes two information symbols using channel state information and sequentially transmits two encoded information symbols to a receiving end using the at least one transmission antenna; and a receiving end which receives two encoded information symbols using at least the two reception antennas and combines the received signals without channel state information.

A system for includes master and sniffer devices. The master device includes: first antennas with different polarized axes; a transmitter transmitting a challenge signal via the first antennas from the vehicle to a slave device, where the slave device is a portable access device; and a receiver receiving a response signal in response to the challenge signal from the slave device. The sniffer device includes: second antennas with different polarized axes; and a receiver receiving, via the second antennas, the challenge signal from the transmitter and the response signal from the slave device. The sniffer device measures when the challenge signal and the response signal arrive at the sniffer device to provide arrival times. The master or sniffer device estimates at least one of a distance from the vehicle to the slave device or a location of the slave device relative to the vehicle based on the arrival times.

The application relates to a user equipment for wireless communications with a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) base station over a wireless communications channel. The user equipment comprises a communications interface configured to receive a current pilot signal over the wireless communications channel from the base station, and at least one processor configured to determine a current channel state information (CSI) based on the current pilot signal and to determine a CSI reliability measure value based on the current CSI and one or several previous CSI, where the at least one processor is configured to determine the previous CSI based on previous pilot signals, i.e. previously received pilot signals.

A method and device using a single transmitter (TX) and/or a single receiver (RX) is provided for determining an angle measurement between the transmitter and receiver for an ultra-wideband (UWB) system. A plurality of RX antennas is coupled to the receiver and a plurality of TX antennas is coupled to the transmitter. An IEEE 802.15.4z standard provides a silent period or gap before and after scrambled timestamp sequences (STS) in a frame. An active antenna is switched to a different antenna in the gaps. This allows the angle measurements to be performed with only a single transmitter and receiver within one channel impulse response (CIR) measurement cycle.

An apparatus and method for providing a protocol stack design which resists active jammers. The apparatus including a transmitter component, the transmitter component including: a rate-2 orthogonal space-time block code (OSTBC) encoder for processing a set of information symbols to produce a set of encoded signals; a precoder module coupled to an output of the rate-2 OSTBC encoder for modifying a signal-to-jammer plus noise ratio (SJNR) of the set of encoded signals; and an eigen-beamformer module coupled to an output of the precoder module, and configured to generate a set of symbols for transmission via a set of eigenmodes of a channel covariance matrix for the transceiver.