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(11) EP 1 355 467 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
07.12.2005 Bulletin 2005/49

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
28.09.2005 Bulletin 2005/39

(21) Application number: 02008586.6

(22) Date of filing: 16.04.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: H04L 27/26

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Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) system with channel transfer function prediction

Orthogonale Frequenzmultiplexierung (OFDM) mit Kanalprediktion

Système pour le multiplexage par division en fréquences orthogonales (OFDM) avec prédiction du canal

(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(43) Date of publication of application:
22.10.2003 Bulletin 2003/43

(73) Proprietor: SONY DEUTSCHLAND GMBH
10785 Berlin (DE)

(72) Inventor:
  • Uno, Masahiro, c/o Stuttgart Techn.Center
    70327 Stuttgart (DE)

(74) Representative: Rupp, Christian et al
Mitscherlich & Partner Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Sonnenstrasse 33
80331 München
80331 München (DE)


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