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Kafe 바로가기국가/구분 | United States(US) Patent 등록 |
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출원번호 | US-0649040 (2009-12-29) |
등록번호 | US-9031097 (2015-05-12) |
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인용정보 | 피인용 횟수 : 3 인용 특허 : 313 |
A MIMO system supports multiple spatial multiplexing modes for improved performance and greater flexibility. These modes may include (1) a single-user steered mode that transmits multiple data streams on orthogonal spatial channels to a single receiver, (2) a single-user non-steered mode that transm
A MIMO system supports multiple spatial multiplexing modes for improved performance and greater flexibility. These modes may include (1) a single-user steered mode that transmits multiple data streams on orthogonal spatial channels to a single receiver, (2) a single-user non-steered mode that transmits multiple data streams from multiple antennas to a single receiver without spatial processing at a transmitter, (3) a multi-user steered mode that transmits multiple data streams simultaneously to multiple receivers with spatial processing at a transmitter, and (4) a multi-user non-steered mode that transmits multiple data streams from multiple antennas (co-located or non co-located) without spatial processing at the transmitter(s) to receiver(s) having multiple antennas. For each set of user terminal(s) selected for data transmission on the downlink and/or uplink, a spatial multiplexing mode is selected for the user terminal set from among the multiple spatial multiplexing modes supported by the system.
1. A method of transmitting data in a wireless multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communication system, comprising: selecting a spatial multiplexing mode to use for data transmission from among a plurality of spatial multiplexing modes supported by the system based on whether a user terminal has
1. A method of transmitting data in a wireless multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communication system, comprising: selecting a spatial multiplexing mode to use for data transmission from among a plurality of spatial multiplexing modes supported by the system based on whether a user terminal has performed calibration so that the user terminal can estimate a channel response for a downlink based on a pilot received via an uplink, the plurality of spatial multiplexing modes comprising at least one steered spatial multiplexing mode and a non-steered spatial multiplexing mode, wherein the steered spatial multiplexing mode includes spatial processing using eigenvectors of a channel response matrix for at least one subband;coding and modulating a plurality of data streams in accordance with a plurality of rates to obtain a plurality of data symbol streams; andusing the spatial multiplexing mode, processing the plurality of data symbol streams to obtain a plurality of transmit symbol streams for transmission from a plurality of antennas. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein the selected spatial multiplexing mode is a steered spatial multiplexing mode, and wherein the plurality of data symbol streams are spatially processed with a plurality of steering vectors to transmit the plurality of data symbol streams on a plurality of orthogonal spatial channels of a MIMO channel. 3. The method of claim 2, further comprising: transmitting a steered pilot on each of the plurality of orthogonal spatial channels. 4. The method of claim 1, wherein the plurality of data symbol streams are provided as the plurality of transmit symbol streams. 5. The method of claim 1, further comprising: performing calibration so that uplink channel response is reciprocal of downlink channel response. 6. The method of claim 1, wherein: each of the plurality of rates is selected from among a set of rates supported by the system. 7. An apparatus in a wireless multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communication system, comprising: a controller operative to select a spatial multiplexing mode to use for data transmission from among a plurality of spatial multiplexing modes supported by the system based on whether a user terminal has performed calibration so that the user terminal can estimate a channel response for a downlink based on a pilot received via an uplink, the plurality of spatial multiplexing modes comprising at least one steered spatial multiplexing mode and a non-steered spatial multiplexing mode, wherein the steered spatial multiplexing mode includes spatial processing using eigenvectors of a channel response matrix for at least one subband;a transmit data processor operative to code and modulate a plurality of data streams in accordance with a plurality of rates to obtain a plurality of data symbol streams; anda transmit spatial processor operative to, using the spatial multiplexing mode, process the plurality of data symbol streams to obtain a plurality of transmit symbol streams for transmission from a plurality of antennas. 8. The apparatus of claim 7, wherein the selected spatial multiplexing mode is a steered spatial multiplexing mode, and wherein the plurality of data symbol streams are spatially processed with a plurality of steering vectors to transmit the plurality of data symbol streams on a plurality of orthogonal spatial channels of a MIMO channel. 9. The apparatus of claim 8, further comprising: a transmitter operative to transmit a steered pilot on each of the plurality of orthogonal spatial channels. 10. The apparatus of claim 7, wherein the plurality of data symbol streams are provided as the plurality of transmit symbol streams. 11. The apparatus of claim 7, further comprising: a calibrator operative to perform calibration so that uplink channel response is reciprocal of downlink channel response. 12. The apparatus of claim 7, wherein: each of the plurality of rates is selected from among a set of rates supported by the system. 13. An apparatus of transmitting data in a wireless multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communication system, comprising: means for selecting a spatial multiplexing mode to use for data transmission from among a plurality of spatial multiplexing modes supported by the system based on whether a user terminal has performed calibration so that the user terminal can estimate a channel response for a downlink based on a pilot received via an uplink, the plurality of spatial multiplexing modes comprising at least one steered spatial multiplexing mode and a non-steered spatial multiplexing mode, wherein the steered spatial multiplexing mode includes spatial processing using eigenvectors of a channel response matrix for at least one subband;means for coding and modulating a plurality of data streams in accordance with a plurality of rates to obtain a plurality of data symbol streams; andmeans for processing, using the spatial multiplexing mode, the plurality of data symbol streams to obtain a plurality of transmit symbol streams for transmission from a plurality of antennas. 14. The apparatus of claim 13, wherein the selected spatial multiplexing mode is a steered spatial multiplexing mode, and wherein the plurality of data symbol streams are spatially processed with a plurality of steering vectors to transmit the plurality of data symbol streams on a plurality of orthogonal spatial channels of a MIMO channel. 15. The apparatus of claim 14, further comprising: means for transmitting a steered pilot on each of the plurality of orthogonal spatial channels. 16. The apparatus of claim 13, wherein the plurality of data symbol streams are provided as the plurality of transmit symbol streams. 17. The apparatus of claim 13, further comprising: means for performing calibration so that uplink channel response is reciprocal of downlink channel response. 18. The apparatus of claim 13, wherein: each of the plurality of rates is selected from among a set of rates supported by the system. 19. A non-transitory computer-readable medium for transmitting data in a wireless multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communication system, the computer-readable medium having a set of instructions stored thereon, the set of instructions being executable by one or more processors and the set of instructions comprising: instructions for selecting a spatial multiplexing mode to use for data transmission from among a plurality of spatial multiplexing modes supported by the system based on whether a user terminal has performed calibration so that the user terminal can estimate a channel response for a downlink based on a pilot received via an uplink, the plurality of spatial multiplexing modes comprising at least one steered spatial multiplexing mode and a non-steered spatial multiplexing mode, wherein the steered spatial multiplexing mode includes spatial processing using eigenvectors of a channel response matrix for at least one subband;instructions for coding and modulating a plurality of data streams in accordance with a plurality of rates to obtain a plurality of data symbol streams; andinstructions for processing, using the spatial multiplexing mode, the plurality of data symbol streams to obtain a plurality of transmit symbol streams for transmission from a plurality of antennas. 20. The computer-readable medium of claim 19, wherein the selected spatial multiplexing mode is a steered spatial multiplexing mode, and wherein the plurality of data symbol streams are spatially processed with a plurality of steering vectors to transmit the plurality of data symbol streams on a plurality of orthogonal spatial channels of a MIMO channel. 21. The computer-readable medium of claim 20, further comprising: instructions for transmitting a steered pilot on each of the plurality of orthogonal spatial channels. 22. The computer-readable medium of claim 19, wherein the plurality of data symbol streams are provided as the plurality of transmit symbol streams. 23. The computer-readable medium of claim 19, further comprising: instructions for performing calibration so that uplink channel response is reciprocal of downlink channel response. 24. The computer-readable medium of claim 19, wherein: each of the plurality of rates is selected from among a set of rates supported by the system. 25. A method of receiving data in a wireless multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communication system, comprising: receiving information indicating a spatial multiplexing mode to use for data transmission selected from among a plurality of spatial multiplexing modes supported by the system based on whether a user terminal has performed calibration so that the user terminal can estimate a channel response for a downlink based on a pilot received via an uplink, the plurality of spatial multiplexing modes comprising at least one steered spatial multiplexing mode and a non-steered spatial multiplexing mode, wherein the steered spatial multiplexing mode includes spatial processing using eigenvectors of a channel response matrix for at least one subband;using the spatial multiplexing mode, processing at least one received symbol stream to obtain at least one recovered data symbol stream; anddemodulating and decoding the at least one recovered data symbol stream in accordance with at least one rate to obtain at least one decoded data stream. 26. The method of claim 25, wherein the selected spatial multiplexing mode is a steered spatial multiplexing mode, and wherein a plurality of received symbol streams are spatially processed with a plurality of eigenvectors for a plurality of spatial channels of a MIMO channel to obtain a plurality of recovered data symbol streams. 27. The method of claim 25, wherein a plurality of received symbol streams are spatially processed based on a channel correlation matrix inversion (CCMI) technique, a minimum mean square error (MMSE) technique, or a successive interference cancellation (SIC) technique to obtain a plurality of recovered data symbol streams. 28. The method of claim 25, wherein one received symbol stream is processed with channel gain estimates to obtain one recovered data symbol stream. 29. The method of claim 25, wherein: each of the at least one rate is selected from among a set of rates supported by the system. 30. An apparatus in a wireless multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communication system, comprising: a controller operative to receive information indicating a spatial multiplexing mode to use for data transmission selected from among a plurality of spatial multiplexing modes supported by the system based on whether a user terminal has performed calibration so that the user terminal can estimate a channel response for a downlink based on a pilot received via an uplink, the plurality of spatial multiplexing modes comprising at least one steered spatial multiplexing mode and a non-steered spatial multiplexing mode, wherein the steered spatial multiplexing mode includes spatial processing using eigenvectors of a channel response matrix for at least one subband;a receive spatial processor operative to, using the spatial multiplexing mode, process at least one received symbol stream to obtain at least one recovered data symbol stream; anda receive data processor operative to demodulate and decode the at least one recovered data symbol stream in accordance with at least one rate to obtain at least one decoded data stream. 31. The apparatus of claim 30, wherein the selected spatial multiplexing mode is a steered spatial multiplexing mode, and wherein a plurality of received symbol streams are spatially processed with a plurality of eigenvectors for a plurality of spatial channels of a MIMO channel to obtain a plurality of recovered data symbol streams. 32. The apparatus of claim 30, wherein a plurality of received symbol streams are spatially processed based on a channel correlation matrix inversion (CCMI) technique, a minimum mean square error (MMSE) technique, or a successive interference cancellation (SIC) technique to obtain a plurality of recovered data symbol streams. 33. The apparatus of claim 30, wherein one received symbol stream is processed with channel gain estimates to obtain one recovered data symbol stream. 34. The apparatus of claim 30, wherein: each of the at least one rate is selected from among a set of rates supported by the system. 35. An apparatus of receiving data in a wireless multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communication system, comprising: means for receiving information indicating a spatial multiplexing mode to use for data transmission selected from among a plurality of spatial multiplexing modes supported by the system based on whether a user terminal has performed calibration so that the user terminal can estimate a channel response for a downlink based on a pilot received via an uplink, the plurality of spatial multiplexing modes comprising at least one steered spatial multiplexing mode and a non-steered spatial multiplexing mode, wherein the steered spatial multiplexing mode includes spatial processing using eigenvectors of a channel response matrix for at least one subband;means for processing, using the spatial multiplexing mode, at least one received symbol stream to obtain at least one recovered data symbol stream; andmeans for demodulating and decoding the at least one recovered data symbol stream in accordance with at least one rate to obtain at least one decoded data stream. 36. The apparatus of claim 35, wherein the selected spatial multiplexing mode is a steered spatial multiplexing mode, and wherein a plurality of received symbol streams are spatially processed with a plurality of eigenvectors for a plurality of spatial channels of a MIMO channel to obtain a plurality of recovered data symbol streams. 37. The apparatus of claim 35, wherein a plurality of received symbol streams are spatially processed based on a channel correlation matrix inversion (CCMI) technique, a minimum mean square error (MMSE) technique, or a successive interference cancellation (SIC) technique to obtain a plurality of recovered data symbol streams. 38. The apparatus of claim 35, wherein one received symbol stream is processed with channel gain estimates to obtain one recovered data symbol stream. 39. The apparatus of claim 35, wherein: each of the at least one rate is selected from among a set of rates supported by the system. 40. A non-transitory computer-readable medium for receiving data in a wireless multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communication system, the computer-readable medium having a set of instructions stored thereon, the set of instructions being executable by one or more processors and the set of instructions comprising: instructions for receiving information indicating a spatial multiplexing mode to use for data transmission selected from among a plurality of spatial multiplexing modes supported by the system based on whether a user terminal has performed calibration so that the user terminal can estimate a channel response for a downlink based on a pilot received via an uplink, the plurality of spatial multiplexing modes comprising at least one steered spatial multiplexing mode and a non-steered spatial multiplexing mode, wherein the steered spatial multiplexing mode includes spatial processing using eigenvectors of a channel response matrix for at least one subband;instructions for processing, using the spatial multiplexing mode, at least one received symbol stream to obtain at least one recovered data symbol stream; andinstructions for demodulating and decoding the at least one recovered data symbol stream in accordance with at least one rate to obtain at least one decoded data stream. 41. The computer-readable medium of claim 40, wherein the selected spatial multiplexing mode is a steered spatial multiplexing mode, and wherein a plurality of received symbol streams are spatially processed with a plurality of eigenvectors for a plurality of spatial channels of a MIMO channel to obtain a plurality of recovered data symbol streams. 42. The computer-readable medium of claim 40, wherein a plurality of received symbol streams are spatially processed based on a channel correlation matrix inversion (CCMI) technique, a minimum mean square error (MMSE) technique, or a successive interference cancellation (SIC) technique to obtain a plurality of recovered data symbol streams. 43. The computer-readable medium of claim 40, wherein one received symbol stream is processed with channel gain estimates to obtain one recovered data symbol stream. 44. The computer-readable medium of claim 40, wherein: each of the at least one rate is selected from among a set of rates supported by the system.
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