Adaptive antenna reception apparatus with weight updated adaptively
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1. An adaptive antenna reception apparatus comprising:
- a multi-beam former provided in common to a plurality of users, to convert antenna-corresponding spread signals received by antennas of an array antenna into beam-corresponding spread signals; and
a receiving and demodulating section, which is provided for a user in said plurality of users, generates beam-corresponding correlation signals at path timings from said beam-corresponding spread signals, and generates path signals by weighting said beam-corresponding correlation signals with adaptive weights which are updated adaptively, and produces a demodulation signal for said user by combining said path signals.
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An adaptive antenna reception apparatus includes a multi-beam former (1) provided in common to users, to convert antenna-corresponding spread signals received by antennas of an array antenna into beam-corresponding spread signals. A receiving and demodulating section (2) is provided for one of the users, generates beam-corresponding correlation signals at a path timing from the beam-corresponding spread signals, and generates path signals by weighting the beam-corresponding correlation signals with adaptive weights which are updated adaptively, and produces a demodulation signal for the one user by combining the path signals.
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1. An adaptive antenna reception apparatus comprising:
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a multi-beam former provided in common to a plurality of users, to convert antenna-corresponding spread signals received by antennas of an array antenna into beam-corresponding spread signals; and a receiving and demodulating section, which is provided for a user in said plurality of users, generates beam-corresponding correlation signals at path timings from said beam-corresponding spread signals, and generates path signals by weighting said beam-corresponding correlation signals with adaptive weights which are updated adaptively, and produces a demodulation signal for said user by combining said path signals. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 20)
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16. An adaptive antenna reception apparatus comprising:
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a multi-beam former provided in common to a plurality of users, to convert antenna-corresponding spread signals received by antennas of an array antenna into beam-corresponding spread signals; a receiving and demodulating section which is provided for a user in said plurality of users, and which generates beam-corresponding correlation signals at path timings from said beam-corresponding spread signals, and generates path signals by weighting said beam-corresponding correlation signals with adaptive weights which are updated adaptively, and produces a demodulation signal for said user by combining said path signals; and a path detecting section which detects said path timings from said beam-corresponding spread signals and outputs said path timings to said receiving and demodulating section.
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17. An adaptive antenna reception apparatus comprising:
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a multi-beam former provided in common to a plurality of users, to convert antenna-corresponding spread signals received by antennas of an array antenna into beam-corresponding spread signals; receiving and demodulating sections which are provided for said plurality users, and each of which generates beam-corresponding correlation signals at a path timing from said beam-corresponding spread signals, and generates path signals by weighting said beam-corresponding correlation signals with adaptive weights which are updated adaptively, and produces a demodulation signal for a user in said plurality users by combining said path signals, initial data of said adaptive weights being set in response to said beam selection signal; and a path detecting section which detects said path timings from said beam-corresponding spread signals to outputs to said receiving and demodulating section, generates a delay profile and generates said beam selection signals from said delay profile and said path timings to output to said receiving sections.
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