Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080219375 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SPATIAL MULTIPLEXING WITH BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY IN A MULTIPLE INPUT MULTIPLE OUTPUT WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An apparatus and method for supporting both a receiver using a single antenna and a receiver using multiple antennas in a Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) wireless communication system are provided. The apparatus and method in a MIMO wireless communication system include a first synthesizer for generating a first Transmit (Tx) signal by adding a first signal and a second signal, a second synthesizer for generating a second Tx signal by subtracting the second signal from the first signal and a plurality of transmitting units for transmitting the first Tx signal and the second Tx signal through corresponding antennas. Accordingly, receivers having either a single antenna or multiple antennas may be employed in the same communication system. | 09-11-2008 |
20080225983 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SELECTING A MULTI-ANTENNA TRANSMISSION METHOD IN A BROADCASTING SYSTEM - An apparatus and a method for transmitting broadcasting signals in a broadcasting system having multi-antenna are provided. The apparatus comprises at least one antenna, a signal generator for generating two or more broadcasting signals to be transmitted, at least two of the two or more broadcasting signals being generated according to different user-required quality characteristics, a multi-antenna modulator for modulating each of the broadcasting signals according to one of a plurality of multi-antenna transmission methods selected for each of the broadcasting signals according to the user-required quality characteristics of the respective broadcasting signals, and a transmitter for transmitting the modulated signals via the at least one antenna. | 09-18-2008 |
20080250305 | Method for generating non-binary structured low density parity check code - A method for generating a non-binary Low Density Parity Check (LDPC) code. The method includes generating non-binary identity matrixes so as to satisfy at least one condition, wherein the non-binary LDPC code is defined by a parity check matrix, and the parity check matrix includes a plurality of sub-matrixes, which are divided into zero matrixes and the non-binary identity matrixes. | 10-09-2008 |
20080298490 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR REDUCING PEAK TO AVERAGE POWER RATIO IN AN ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING SYSTEM - A method for reducing a Peak to Average Power Ratio (PAPR) using reserved tones in a transmission apparatus of an Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) communication system is provided. The method includes detecting a subcarrier spacing interval and the number of spaced symbols based on a predetermined pilot pattern upon signal reception, and determining positions of shifted reserved tones obtained by shifting positions of reserved tones allocated to a predetermined symbol during the number of the spaced symbols at intervals of the spacing interval; determining an impulse waveform obtained by rotating a phase of a complex value of an impulse stored in a memory, using the determined positions of frequency-domain reserved tones of each symbol; calculating a subtrahend for a PAPR of an output signal using the phase-rotated impulse waveform; and reducing a PAPR of an input signal by performing a gradient algorithm using the phase-rotated impulse waveform. | 12-04-2008 |
20090010350 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETECTING SIGNAL USING MULTIVARIATE POLYNOMIAL IN MULTIPLE INPUT MULTIPLE OUTPUT COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A signal detection apparatus and method in a Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) wireless communication system are provided. The apparatus includes a receiver for receiving training symbol vectors and a data signal vector from a transmitting end through a plurality of receive (Rx) antennas and a detector for expanding the training symbol vectors into second- or higher-order polynomials, for generating a weighting parameter vector for multivariate polynomial expansion of the data signal vector by using the polynomials expanded from the training symbol vectors and thereafter for expanding the data signal vector into a second- or higher-order multivariate polynomial using the weighting parameter vector, and for detecting Transmit (Tx) values of the data signal vector from the multivariate polynomial. Therefore, signal detection performance in a Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) wireless communication system resembles that of a non-linear scheme while complexity resembles that of a linear scheme. | 01-08-2009 |
20090063929 | Apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving data in a communication system using low density parity check codes - An apparatus for transmitting data in a communication system using a Low Density Parity Check (LDPC) matrix is provided. The apparatus includes an interleaver for interleaving a descending bit-ordered codeword having a predetermined size and in accordance with a predetermined modulation scheme; and a bit mapper for mapping codeword bits constituting the interleaved codeword in accordance with a predetermined mapping scheme that takes into account degrees of the codeword bits and reliability characteristics of modulation symbol-constituting bits based on the predetermined modulation scheme. | 03-05-2009 |
20090066545 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING A LINEAR CODE - An apparatus for generating a linear code according to the present invention includes a coding unit for coding input bits with a second coding scheme which is different from a first coding scheme for generating the linear code; and a rearrangement unit for generating the linear code by rearranging the bits coded with the second coding scheme. The present invention can provide a coding apparatus and method capable of reducing complexity by adaptively applying it to various coding scheme. | 03-12-2009 |
20090070652 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CHANNEL ENCODING/DECODING IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING VARIABLE-LENGTH LDPC CODES - A method and apparatus for generating Low-Density Parity Check (LDPC) codes of various block lengths from a structured LDPC code in a communication system is provided. To support various block lengths, predefined rules are applied to a parity check matrix of an LDPC code, and then shortening is selectively applied to the parity check matrix. Subsequently, if information data bits are input, the input data information bits are encoded into an LDPC codeword by using the parity check matrix according to a preset encoding scheme, and then the encoded LDPC codeword is transmitted after puncturing is selectively applied. | 03-12-2009 |
20090086803 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DETECTING SIGNALS IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING MULTIPLE ANTENNAS - An apparatus and method for detecting a signal in a communication system using multiple antennas are provided. The apparatus includes an optimal orderer for determining an order of signals that are subject to detection, a controller for controlling a parallel successive interference canceller so as to successively detect the signals according to the determined signal detection order, cancel the successively detected signals from a received signal, detect the signals in reverse order of the signal detection order, and cancel the successively detected signals from the received signal, and outputting a last detected signal and the parallel successive interference canceller for successively canceling the detected signals from the received signal according to a control of the controller. Accordingly, the invention provides a signal detection apparatus and method that improve the reliability while reducing the complexity of a communication system using multiple antennas. | 04-02-2009 |
20090116512 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING CONTROL INFORMATION IN BROADCAST COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Disclosed is a method and apparatus for transmitting/receiving control information in a system in which one or more Radio Frequencies (RFs) are used to carry multiple services through a frame constituted by time resources or time-frequency resources. Control information regarding frame configuration information is not transmitted over a separate control channel but over a data channel through which to transmit primary service traffic among all service traffic, and each non-primary service traffic other than the primary service traffic includes control information for a primary service. Thus, even when a receiver changes the current service to a target service, control information necessary to detect the location of the target service in a frame and demodulate the target service can be acquired, and thus a service change can be made without reading a separate control channel. | 05-07-2009 |
20090125781 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING DATA IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING LOW DENSITY PARITY CHECK CODE - A method for transmitting data in a communication system using a Low Density Parity Check (LDPC) matrix includes generating an LDPC codeword by encoding information data bits, interleaving the LDPC codeword, mapping the interleaved LDPC codeword to a modulation signal, and generating a mapped signal by mapping the LDPC codeword bits separately to a bit corresponding to a real part and a bit corresponding to an imaginary part of said modulation signal, among bits constituting the modulation signal, generating a modulation signal by high-order-modulating the mapped signal and Radio Frequency (RF)-processing the modulation signal, and transmitting the RF-processed signal via a transmission antenna. | 05-14-2009 |
20090158129 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENCODING AND DECODING CHANNEL IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING LOW-DENSITY PARITY-CHECK CODES - A method for encoding a channel in a communication system using a Low-Density Parity-Check (LDPC) code. The method includes generating a plurality of column groups by grouping (categorizing) columns corresponding to an information word in a parity-check matrix of the LDPC code, and ordering the column groups; determining a range of an information word desired to be obtained by performing shortening; based on the determined range of the information word, performing column group-by-column group shortening on the column groups in order according to a predetermined shortening pattern; and LDPC encoding the shortened information word. | 06-18-2009 |
20090190039 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING PREAMBLES IN A DIGITAL VIDEO BROADCASTING SYSTEM - An apparatus and method for transmitting a preamble in a Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) system are provided. The apparatus includes a first processor for generating a Modulation Signaling Sequence (MSS) using a plurality of received sequences, and for outputting a modulated sequence by differentially modulating the MSS. The apparatus also includes a scrambler for scrambling the modulated sequence by multiplying the modulated sequence by a scrambling sequence. A second processor receives the scrambled sequence through each allocated subcarrier, converts the received sequence into a time-domain signal, and generates and transmits the preamble. | 07-30-2009 |
20090190567 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING BROADCAST SERVICE DATA IN A BROADCASTING COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, METHOD FOR CONFIGURING THE BROADCAST SERVICE DATA, AND FRAME INCLUDING THE BROADCAST SERVICE DATA - An apparatus and method for configuring a broadcast service data in a digital broadcasting communication system are provided. The method includes mapping a first zone, corresponding to broadcast service data of a first type, and a second zone, corresponding to broadcast service data of a second type, in a frame individually. Preferably, the broadcast service data included in the first zone and the second zone is sliced into sub-slices according to a different number of service slicings for each zone. | 07-30-2009 |
20090204869 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CHANNEL ENCODING AND DECODING IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING LOW-DENSITY PARITY-CHECK CODES - An apparatus and method for encoding a channel in a communication system using a Low-Density Parity-Check (LDPC) code. The method includes determining a number of parity bits to be subjected to puncturing; dividing the parity bits at predetermined intervals, and determining a number of puncturing bits, which are subjected to puncturing within the predetermined intervals; determining positions of puncturing parity bits corresponding to the determined number of puncturing bits; and repeatedly performing puncturing on the puncturing parity bits corresponding to the determined positions at the predetermined intervals. The predetermined intervals are determined by dividing a length of parity bits by a length of one column group in a parity-check matrix. | 08-13-2009 |
20090210767 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ENCODING AND DECODING CHANNEL IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING LOW-DENSITY PARITY-CHECK CODES - An apparatus and method for generating a parity-check matrix of a Low-Density Parity-Check (LDPC) code are provided. Parameters for designing the LDPC code are determined, and a first parity-check matrix of a quasi-cyclic LDPC code is formed according to the determined parameters. A second parity-check matrix is created through the elimination of a predetermined portion of a parity part in the first parity-check matrix, and a third parity-check matrix is created by rearranging the second parity-check matrix. | 08-20-2009 |
20090213853 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING A FRAME INCLUDING CONTROL INFORMATION IN A BROADCASTING SYSTEM - Apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving a frame including control information in a broadcasting system. A frame for a broadcast service is generated using an in-band signaling scheme, and includes location information of control information in a next frame and indication information indicating a change/no-change in the control information in the next frame. The new frame structure minimizes power consumption of a receiver supporting the broadcast service. | 08-27-2009 |
20090217129 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CHANNEL ENCODING AND DECODING IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING LOW-DENSITY-PARITY-CHECK CODES - A method and apparatus for encoding and decoding a channel in a communication system using a Low-Density Parity-Check (LDPC) code. The encoding method includes determining a modulation scheme for transmitting a symbol; determining a shortening pattern in consideration of the determined modulation scheme; grouping columns corresponding to an information word in a parity-check matrix of the LDPC code into a plurality of column groups; ordering the column groups; determining a range of a resulting information word desired to be obtained by shortening the information word; based on the range of the resulting information word, performing column group-by-column group shortening on the ordered column groups of the information word, according to the determined shortening pattern; and LDPC-encoding the shortened information word. | 08-27-2009 |
20090217130 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CHANNEL ENCODING AND DECODING IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING LOW-DENSITY PARITY-CHECK CODES - A method for encoding a channel in a communication system using a Low-Density Parity-Check (LDPC) code is provided. The method includes determining a number of parity bits for puncturing; dividing the parity bits at predetermined intervals, and determining a number of puncturing parity bits, which are subjected to puncturing within the predetermined intervals; determining a modulation scheme; determining positions of puncturing parity bits corresponding to the determined number of the puncturing parity bits within the predetermined intervals according to the modulation scheme; repeatedly performing puncturing on puncturing parity bits corresponding to the determined positions at the predetermined intervals; and transmitting remaining bits except for the punctured bits according to the modulation scheme. | 08-27-2009 |
20090219884 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING CONTROL INFORMATION IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for transmitting/receiving control information in a wireless communication system are provided, in which physical layer signaling information to be transmitted in a frame is determined, a coded block is generated from signaling information having a fixed number of bits included in the physical layer signaling information, and a frame including the coded block is transmitted. The signaling information having the fixed number of bits includes information required for receiving other signaling information having a variable number of bits. | 09-03-2009 |
20090219918 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING IN-BAND SIGNALING INFORMATION IN A WIRELESS BROADCASTING SYSTEM - A method is provided for transmitting in-band signaling information in a wireless broadcasting system that transmits broadcast service data through a plurality of data Physical Layer Pipes (PLPs) constituting a frame. Non-PLP signaling information is included in a data PLP for a particular broadcast service and the data PLP is transmitted through a current frame, when no data PLP for the particular broadcast service is transmitted in at least one frame to be transmitted within a maximum schedulable period N | 09-03-2009 |
20090222706 | APPARATUS AND METHYOD FOR CHANNEL ENCODING AND DECODING IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING LOW-DENISTY PARITY-CHECK CODES - An apparatus and a method for channel encoding/decoding in a communication system are provided. The apparatus and the method generate LDPC-encoded blocks with various lengths from an LDPC code with fixed length in a communication system using a Low-Density Parity-Check (LDPC) code. The apparatus and the method perform shortening using a predetermined number of shortened bits and perform LDPC encoding. The apparatus and the method apply predetermined rules according to the predetermined number of shortened bits and determine the number of bits to be punctured, and perform puncturing based on the determined number of punctured bits. | 09-03-2009 |
20090259913 | METHOD FOR ENCODING CONTROL INFORMATION IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING LOW DENSITY PARITY CHECK CODE, AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING THE CONTROL INFORMATION - A method and apparatus for transmitting control information in a wireless communication system using a Low Density Parity Check (LDPC) code is provided. The number of LDPC blocks, through which L1 post-signaling information is to be transmitted, is determined according to the total number of bits of the L1 post-signaling information. The number of input information bits of each LDPC block is calculated when the determined number of LDPC blocks is plural. The number of puncturing bits among parity bits of each LDPC block is determined considering a modulation order. A frame including one or multiple LDPC blocks generated through the preceding steps is transmitted. | 10-15-2009 |
20090268604 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR REDUCING PAPR OF PREAMBLE SIGNAL IN DIGITAL BROADCASTING SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for reducing a Peak to Average Power Ratio (PAPR) in a digital broadcasting system are provided. Reserved tones are determined, and the determined reserved tones are used to transmit a signal having an impulse characteristic in locations of sub-carriers that do not collide with a pilot signal of a preamble in a frame. The signal having the impulse characteristic is transmitted through the reserved tones in a symbol interval for which the preamble is transmitted. | 10-29-2009 |
20100135422 | PREAMBLE TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OFDM SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving a preamble having sequence information for an OFDM system is provided. The preamble transmission method includes generating a preamble block including at least one frame having a header with a known sequence and a code block containing control information and transmitting the preamble block mapped to Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) cells by repeating in frequency axis direction. | 06-03-2010 |
20100153813 | COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS USING LDPC CODE - An encoding method using a Low Density Parity Check (LDPC) matrix having a codeword length of N and an information word length K is provided to improve coding efficiency, and includes generating a first parity bit vector ( | 06-17-2010 |
20100158047 | URGENT PACKET TRANSMISSION/RECEPTION APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DIGITAL BROADCAST SYSTEM - An apparatus and method for transmitting/receiving an urgent packet in a digital broadcast system is provided. A packet transmission apparatus of a digital broadcast transmitter includes a buffer which buffers broadcast packets; an urgent packet generator which generates an urgent packet having an urgent packet header indicating the urgent packet when a packet containing urgent data is detected; and a frame generator which generates a frame with the broadcast packets and inserts the urgent packet into the frame, wherein the urgent packet is substituted for one of broadcast packets in the frame. | 06-24-2010 |
20100162073 | BIT MAPPING/DEMAPPING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An improved bit mapping method and apparatus for a communication system is provided. A bit mapping method of the present invention includes arranging coded bits in a codeword in an order of recovery capability; setting a shift region including a number of coded bits; rearranging the coded bits in the shift region by shifting the shift region by a number of bits equal to a number of bits that is indicated by a shift factor; and mapping the rearranged coded bits into a modulation symbol in an order of reliability from a lowest reliability bit position to a highest reliability bit position of the modulation symbol. | 06-24-2010 |
20100195758 | DIGITAL VIDEO BROADCASTING-CABLE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING RESERVED TONE - A Digital Video Broadcasting-Cable (DVB-C) system and a processing method for reserved tones are provided. A transmitter determines a position of broadcast data and a position of reserved tones in a frame and sends a broadcast signal into which the broadcast data and the reserved tones are inserted. A receiver determines the position of reserved tones in a received broadcast signal and extracts broadcast data from the broadcast signal in consideration of the determined position of the reserved tones. The system and method may compensate for the peak power of broadcast data to be transmitted through a multi-channel bundle, by inserting reserved tones into the whole multi-channel bundle with combined channel bands. This may reduce the Peak to Average Power Ratio (PAPR) of broadcast signals in the DVB-C system and thereby improve the performance of the DVB-C system while still adopting Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM). | 08-05-2010 |
20100202390 | MOBILE BROADCAST SYSTEM FOR SUPPORTING IRREGULAR INTERVAL BROADCAST SERVICE AND IN-BAND SIGNALING METHOD AND APPARATUS THEREFOR - An in-band signaling method and apparatus of a mobile broadcast system supporting irregular interval broadcast services is provided for facilitating channel switching of a mobile device. An in-band signaling method for a mobile broadcast system according to the present invention includes generating scheduling information of Physical Layer Pipes (PLPs) transmitted at irregular intervals, the scheduling information including a next frame index and a first frame flag, inserting the scheduling information into a control information of a current frame and multiplexing broadcast service traffic of the PLPs and the control information. | 08-12-2010 |
20100202545 | Power distribution method and apparatus for OFDM system - An apparatus is capable of distributing power over a number of subcarriers in an OFDM system. The transmission power control method for an Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) communication system according to the present invention includes measuring, at a receiver, channel coefficients of subcarriers, classifying the subcarriers into a predetermined number of groups according to sizes of channel coefficients, generating group indices, and transmitting the group indices of the subcarriers to a transmitter. A transmitter is capable of receiving the group indices of the subcarriers, determining per-group transmission powers, allocating the per-group transmission powers to the corresponding groups, distributing the per-group transmission power over subcarriers in the same level within respective groups, and transmitting signals over the subcarriers with the distributed power level. | 08-12-2010 |
20100232544 | METHOD FOR ENCODING CONTROL INFORMATION IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING THE CONTROL INFORMATION - A method and apparatus is provided for encoding and transmitting control information in a communication system, in which a number of coded blocks for carrying the control information is determined based on a number of bits of the control information and a specific reference value. The number of information bits corresponding to the coded blocks is calculated based on the determined number of coded blocks, the number of parity bits to be punctured in the coded blocks is calculated, and a frame including at least one of the coded blocks is transmitted. | 09-16-2010 |
20110107173 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING A PARITY CHECK MATRIX IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING LINEAR BLOCK CODES, AND A TRANSMISSION/RECEPTION APPARATUS AND METHOD USING THE SAME - A method and apparatus are provided for generating a parity check matrix used to generate a linear block code in a communication system. The method includes determining a basic parameter of a second parity check matrix satisfying a rule predetermined with respect to a given first parity check matrix, generating a submatrix corresponding to a parity part of the second parity check matrix, using the basic parameter; and generating a submatrix corresponding to an information word part of the second parity check matrix, using the first parity check matrix and the basic parameter. | 05-05-2011 |
20110119568 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING DATA IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method is provided for transmitting data, which improves a diversity effect in a communication system. The method includes transmitting an information word including a codeword in a (k+s)-th frame, generating s groups based on parity bits obtained by encoding the information word, and transmitting the s groups in s frames preceding the (k+s)-th frame, in a distributed manner. | 05-19-2011 |
20110241911 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CHANNEL ENCODING IN A COMMUNICATION/BROADCASTING SYSTEM - An encoding apparatus and method in a communication/broadcasting system are provided. When an encoding symbol is generated using at least one source symbol from among total source symbols to be encoded, encoding symbols are generated by using each of the total source symbols with a uniform probability before repeatedly using any of the total source symbols. | 10-06-2011 |
20110268176 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ALLOCATING A DATA RATE IN A MULTI-ANTENNA TRANSMITTER - An apparatus and method for allocating a data rate in a multi-antenna system are provided, wherein a noise threshold corresponding to a modulation scheme, a coding rate, or a combination of both applied to a base layer from among a plurality of layers is set as a reference noise threshold, and a data rate is allocated to an enhanced layer among the plurality of layers, based on the reference noise threshold and a use or non-use of hierarchical transmission. | 11-03-2011 |
20110283158 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR LAYERED DECODING IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING LOW-DENSITY PARITY-CHECK CODES - A channel decoding apparatus and method in a communication system using Low-Density Parity-Check (LDPC) codes are provided in which an encoded signal is received from a transmitter and decoded using a parity-check matrix. At least one of input orders and output orders of the parity-check matrix are determined so that same values are not overlapped in a column direction between the at least one of the input orders and the output orders. | 11-17-2011 |
20130042165 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CHANNEL ENCODING AND DECODING IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING LOW-DENSITY PARITY-CHECK CODES - A method and an apparatus are provided for decoding a channel in a communication system using a LDPC code. A shortening pattern and a puncturing pattern are determined based on a received signal. A value of a shortened bit is set to 0 according to the determined shortening pattern, erasures are set according to the determined puncturing pattern, and LDPC decoding is performed, when bits exist which have been used to perform shortening or puncturing. Determining the shortening pattern and the puncturing pattern includes setting a predetermined ratio of the number of punctured bits to the number of shortened bits. | 02-14-2013 |
20140036759 | DIGITAL BROADCAST TRANSMITTER FOR TRANSMITTING TRANSPORT STREAM CONTAINING AUDIO PACKETS, DIGITAL BROADCAST RECEIVER FOR RECEIVING SAME, AND METHODS THEREOF - Disclosed is a method for processing a stream of a digital broadcast transmitter. The method includes forming a stream containing normal data and mobile/handheld (M/H data), and encoding and interleaving the stream and outputting and transmitting the encoded and interleaved stream, wherein the forming of the stream includes forming the stream such that a predetermined number of audio packets of the normal data are disposed per predetermined time cycle. | 02-06-2014 |
20140143640 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CHANNEL ENCODING AND DECODING IN ACOMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING A LOW-DENSITY PARITY CHECK CODE - A method is provided for channel encoding in a communication system using a Low-Density Parity Check (LDPC) code. The method includes grouping information bits into a plurality of groups; determining an order of the plurality of groups to be shortened, based on whether a specific region in a frame is to be LDPC-encoded, where the specific region has a different ratio of a number of bits to be shortened to a number of bits to be punctured; determining a length of an information word to be obtained by shortening the plurality of groups; shortening the plurality of groups on a group basis in the determined order based on the determined length of the information word; and LDPC-encoding a shortened information word. | 05-22-2014 |
20140185563 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING CONTROL INFORMATION IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method and apparatus for receiving control information in a digital broadcasting/communication system. The method includes receiving signaling information having a fixed number of bits in a coded block of a received frame; and decoding signaling information having a variable number of bits in at least one coded block of the received frame, using the signaling information having the fixed number of bits. The signaling information having the fixed number of bits includes information about a number of Radio Frequency (RF) channels, and the signaling information having the variable number of bits includes information representing a frequency for each of the RF channels, respectively. | 07-03-2014 |
20140185706 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING DATA IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Methods and apparatus are provided for transmitting and receiving encoded data. A codeword is generated by encoding an information word. Some parity bits are punctured in the generated codeword. A frame including the punctured codeword is transmitted. Additional parity bits for decoding the information word are transmitted in one or more other frames. | 07-03-2014 |