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20100074364 | PRECODING DEVICE AND METHOD IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a precoder and a precoding method in a multi-user multi-antenna communication system. When a transmission part having a plurality of antennas transmits a plurality of signals to a receiving part having an antenna, the precoder and the precoding method using the same prevents system performance degradation caused by interference signals and efficiently reduces transmission power while changing the constellation rotary angle. When the power is controlled by using the precoder, the system performance is enhanced while not damaging the structural gain of the existing multi-user multi-antenna precoder. | 03-25-2010 |
20100189002 | MULTIPLE BEAMFORMING METHOD AND APPARATUS - The present invention relates to a beamforming method and apparatus. A beamforming method for use in a base station for transmitting a plurality of streams through a plurality of antennas includes: receiving feedback information including information on a first codeword selected from a codebook including a plurality of codewords from each of a plurality of user terminals; grouping the plurality of user terminals by use of the feedback information from each user terminal; determining a user terminal to which a plurality of streams will be assigned of the plurality of user terminals, and determining a second codeword to be used for beamforming from the codebook by use of the feedback information of each user terminal and grouping information; and multiplying data to be transmitted through the plurality of steams by the second codeword and a unitary matrix. | 07-29-2010 |
20100310001 | TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING METHOD FOR MULTI-USER MULTIPLE-INPUT MULTIPLE-OUTPUT SYSTEM - Disclosed is a transmitting/receiving method in a multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO) channel. The transmitting method includes: performing QR decomposition on a Hermitian transpose matrix of a channel matrix to obtain a first matrix and a second matrix as a triangular matrix; obtaining a preprocessing matrix by using the first matrix; and forming an effective channel based on the preprocessing matrix by a block triangulation technique. | 12-09-2010 |
20100322223 | BEAM FORMING METHOD AND APPARATUS - The present invention relates to a method of forming a random beam, and a beam forming apparatus. A quantization preprocessor and a random unitary matrix having a predetermined pattern are used to form a beam on a mobile terminal. A base station forms a beam using a codeword index of a quantization codebook received from a mobile terminal and channel quality information corresponding to the codeword index, and the mobile terminal generates the codeword index and the channel quality information using pilot signals generated by the base station. The number of pilot signals is equal to the number of transmitting antennas. Therefore, a codebook that has been known to both the mobile terminal and the base station is used, and the mobile terminal can select the codeword index for quantization, which makes it possible to selectively give diversity and thus improve the system efficiency. | 12-23-2010 |
20110096738 | MU-MIMO METHOD IN WLAN SYSTEM, AND ACCESS POINT AND STATION FOR MU-MIMO - A MU-MIMO method of an access point in a WLAN using multi-channels and having at least one station includes: receiving index information indicating a precoding vector for a beam selected by the station and channel quality information thereof for each one of the multi-channels; generating first channel capacity information of channel combination groups using the channel quality information wherein the channel combination groups are grouped according to a predetermined channel bandwidth of the multi-channels; and allocating resources to the station from a channel combination selected from the channel combination groups according to the first channel capacity information using the index information and the channel quality information, wherein the access point and the station previously store precoding vector information for a plurality of beams for the MU-MIMO. | 04-28-2011 |
20110122782 | METHOD FOR BEAMFORMING - The present invention relates to a method for random beam-forming based on a codebook. The method includes generating a first random variable corresponding to a Gaussian distribution; generating a second random variable corresponding to a uniform distribution; generating a plurality of beam elements by using the first variable, the second variable, spatial correlation between channels, and indexes of transmitting antennas; and forming a beam by using the plurality of beam elements. | 05-26-2011 |
20110206156 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DATA IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method for transmitting, by a transmitting terminal, data to a receiving terminal in a wireless communication system includes: generating a first detection field including symbols modulated by using a BPSK data tone; generating a second detection field including symbols modulated such that an even numbered subcarrier and an odd numbered subcarrier have a phase difference of 90 degrees; generating a data packet including the first detection field, the second detection field, and the data; and transmitting the data packet. | 08-25-2011 |
20120163258 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DATA IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Disclosed is an apparatus for transmitting data in a communication system, including: a receiving unit configured to receive signals from multi-users by a multi-user-multi input multi output (MIMO) scheme and acquire channel information from the users; a calculation unit configured to calculate precoding vectors for the users using the channel information; a precoding unit configured to precode data of the users using the precoding vectors; and a transmitting unit configured to transmit the precoded data to users by the multi user-MIMO scheme. | 06-28-2012 |
20120207236 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECEIVING DATA IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Disclosed is an apparatus for receiving data in a communication system, including: a receiving unit configured to receive data transmitted from an access point (AP) by a multi-input multi-output (MIMO) scheme; a detecting unit configured to detect a data stream of the received data using an LQ decomposition scheme; a generating unit configured to generate channel information regarding the data stream; and a transmitting unit configured to feedback the channel information to the AP. | 08-16-2012 |
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20100215085 | DECODING METHOD FOR SPACE-TIME ENCODING TRANSMISSION SCHEME IN WITH MULTIPLE INPUT MULTIPLE OUTPUT SYSTEM AND RECEIVING APPARATUS FOR USING THE METHOD - A receiver according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention receives a transmitted signal, converts the signal to a predetermined symbol, and estimates channel information including a channel gain of a channel of the transmitted signal. In addition, the receiver generates an intermediate processing value for decoding the signal based on the estimated channel information and the symbol, and normalizes the intermediate processing value to the channel gain to generate a reference value. The generated reference value is used for a soft-decision value for decoding the signal. In addition, when the signal is decoded by using a hard-decision value, a constellation point value that is closest to the reference values is generated and set as the hard-decision value. | 08-26-2010 |