Receiver method and apparatus with complex pilot filter
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1. A method for demodulating a received signal comprising:
- multiplying the received signal by a complex pseudonoise (PN) code to provide a complex PN-despread signal;
filtering the complex PN-despread signal to provide a complex filtered pilot signal;
multiplying the complex PN-despread signal by a first data demodulation code to provide a first complex demodulated data signal; and
rotating the first complex demodulated data signal in accordance with a complex conjugate of the complex filtered pilot signal to provide a first phase-adjusted data signal.
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Abstract
Demodulation of a received high rate CDMA wireless signal is obtained by filtering a complex received signal to provide a complex pilot filter signal. The complex pilot filter signal is then used to phase-adjust a set of demodulated subscriber channel signals.
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31 Claims
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1. A method for demodulating a received signal comprising:
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multiplying the received signal by a complex pseudonoise (PN) code to provide a complex PN-despread signal;
filtering the complex PN-despread signal to provide a complex filtered pilot signal;
multiplying the complex PN-despread signal by a first data demodulation code to provide a first complex demodulated data signal; and
rotating the first complex demodulated data signal in accordance with a complex conjugate of the complex filtered pilot signal to provide a first phase-adjusted data signal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
multiplying the complex PN-despread signal by a second data demodulation code to provide a second complex demodulated data signal; and
rotating the second complex demodulated data signal in accordance with a complex conjugate of the complex filtered pilot signal to provide a second phase-adjusted data signal.
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9. The method of claim 8 wherein said first data demodulation code is a first Walsh code, and wherein said second data demodulation code is a second Walsh code that is orthogonal to said first Walsh code.
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10. The method of claim 1 wherein the first phase-adjusted data signal comprises power control data.
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11. The method of claim 1 wherein the first phase-adjusted data signal comprises BPSK data.
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12. The method of claim 1 wherein the first phase-adjusted data signal comprises QPSK data.
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13. A wireless receiver for demodulating a received signal, the wireless receiver comprising:
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means for multiplying the received signal by a complex pseudonoise (PN) code to provide a complex PN-despread signal;
means for filtering the complex PN-despread signal to provide a complex filtered pilot signal;
first means for multiplying the complex PN-despread signal by a first data demodulation code to provide a first complex demodulated data signal; and
first means for rotating the first complex demodulated data signal in accordance with a complex conjugate of the complex filtered pilot signal to provide a first phase-adjusted data signal. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
second means for multiplying the complex PN-despread signal by a second data demodulation code to provide a second complex demodulated data signal; and
second means for rotating the second complex demodulated data signal in accordance with a complex conjugate of the complex filtered pilot signal to provide a second phase-adjusted data signal.
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21. The wireless receiver of claim 20 wherein said first means for multiplying is configured to utilize a first Walsh code as said first data demodulation code, and wherein said second means for multiplying is configured to utilize a second Walsh code as said second data demodulation code, wherein said second Walsh code is orthogonal to said first Walsh code.
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22. A wireless receiver for demodulating a received signal, the wireless receiver comprising:
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complex pseudonoise (PN) despreader configured to multiply the received signal by a PN code to provide a complex PN-despread signal having an in-phase PN-despread component and a quadrature-phase PN-despread component;
in-phase pilot filter configured to filter the in-phase PN-despread component to provide an in-phase filtered pilot signal;
quadrature-phase pilot filter configured to filter the quadrature-phase PN-despread component to provide a quadrature-phase filtered pilot signal;
first in-phase data code multiplier configured to multiply the in-phase PN-despread component by a first data demodulation code to provide an in-phase demodulated component;
first quadrature-phase data code multiplier configured to multiply the quadrature-phase PN-despread component by said first data demodulation code to provide a quadrature-phase demodulated component;
first in-phase phase-adjustment multiplier configured to multiply the in-phase filtered pilot signal by the in-phase demodulated component to provide a first in-phase phase-adjusted component;
first quadrature-phase phase-adjustment multiplier configured to multiply the quadrature-phase filtered pilot signal by the quadrature-phase demodulated component to provide a first quadrature-phase phase-adjusted component;
summer configured to add the first in-phase phase-adjusted component to the first quadrature-phase phase-adjusted component to provide a first phase-adjusted data signal. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
in-phase summer configured to sum said in-phase PN-despread component over a predetermined number of demodulation chips; and
quadrature-phase summer configured to sum said quadrature-phase PN-despread component over said predetermined number of demodulation chips.
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24. The wireless receiver of claim 22 wherein said in-phase pilot filter is further configured to average the in-phase PN-despread component to provide the in-phase filtered pilot signal, and wherein said quadrature-phase pilot filter is further configured to average the quadrature-phase PN-despread component to provide the quadrature-phase filtered pilot signal, and wherein.
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25. The wireless receiver of claim 22 wherein said first data demodulation code is a Walsh code.
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26. The wireless receiver of claim 22 further comprising a data summer configured to sum the first phase-adjusted data signal over a predetermined number of modulation symbols.
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27. The wireless receiver of claim 22 wherein said predetermined number is 384.
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28. The wireless receiver of claim 22 further comprising:
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second in-phase data code multiplier configured to multiply the in-phase PN-despread component by a second data demodulation code to provide an in-phase demodulated component;
second quadrature-phase data code multiplier configured to multiply the quadrature-phase PN-despread component by said second data demodulation code to provide a quadrature-phase demodulated component;
second in-phase phase-adjustment multiplier configured to multiply the in-phase filtered pilot signal by the in-phase demodulated component to provide a second in-phase phase-adjusted component;
second quadrature-phase phase-adjustment multiplier configured to multiply the quadrature-phase filtered pilot signal by the quadrature-phase demodulated component to provide a second quadrature-phase phase-adjusted component;
summer configured to add the second in-phase phase-adjusted component to the second quadrature-phase phase-adjusted component to provide a second phase-adjusted data signal.
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29. The wireless receiver of claim 22 wherein said first data demodulation code is a first Walsh code, and wherein said second data demodulation code is a second Walsh code that is orthogonal to said first Walsh code.
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30. The wireless receiver of claim 22 further comprising:
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second in-phase data code multiplier configured to multiply the in-phase PN-despread component by a second data demodulation code to provide an in-phase demodulated component;
second quadrature-phase data code multiplier configured to multiply the quadrature-phase PN-despread component by said second data demodulation code to provide a quadrature-phase demodulated component;
second in-phase phase-adjustment multiplier configured to multiply the in-phase filtered pilot signal by the quadrature-phase demodulated component to provide a second in-phase phase-adjusted component;
second quadrature-phase phase-adjustment multiplier configured to multiply the quadrature-phase filtered pilot signal by the in-phase demodulated component to provide a second quadrature-phase phase-adjusted component;
summer configured to subtract the second quadrature-phase phase-adjusted component from the second quadrature-phase phase-adjusted component to provide a second phase-adjusted data signal.
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31. The wireless receiver of claim 30 wherein said first data demodulation code is a first Walsh code, and wherein said second data demodulation code is a second Walsh code that is orthogonal to said first Walsh code.
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