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Method for adapting of the data rate in a communications apparatus, and a corresponding communications apparatus

  • US 7,346,835 B1
  • Filed: 11/22/2000
  • Issued: 03/18/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/25/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for adapting a data rate for transmission in a communications apparatus, the method comprising the steps of:

  • establishing a puncturing pattern having a continuously increasing puncturing rate from a central region of a data block of a data stream toward at least one end of the data block; and

    puncturing the data block of the data stream in accordance with the puncturing pattern in order to adapt the data rate, wherein the puncturing process removes bits which correspond to the puncturing pattern from the data block.

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