Receiving apparatus and data obtaining method

US8964587B2 · US · B2

Patent metadata
FieldValue
Publication numberUS-8964587-B2
Application numberUS-201213674588-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateNov 12, 2012
Priority dateAug 14, 2007
Publication dateFeb 24, 2015
Grant dateFeb 24, 2015

How to read this patent

A practical reading order for non-experts. Skip the full description unless you need deep technical detail.

  1. Title

    What the patent document calls the invention.

  2. Abstract

    A short plain-language summary of the technical disclosure.

  3. Assignees and inventors

    Who owns or filed the patent and who is credited as inventor.

  4. Key dates

    Filing, priority, publication, and grant dates set the timeline.

  5. First independent claim

    The legal scope of protection — read this for what is actually claimed.

  6. CPC / IPC classifications

    Technology tags used to group this patent with similar filings.

  7. Citations and related patents

    Prior art links and similar publications in this corpus.

Abstract

Official abstract text for this publication.

A receiving apparatus for communication area evaluation includes a receiving unit configured to receive a first signal transmitted from a base station; a delay profile calculation unit configured to calculate a downlink delay profile based on the first signal; and an estimated value calculation unit configured to calculate an estimated cyclic prefix length based on the calculated downlink delay profile.

First claim

Opening claim text (preview).

The invention claimed is: 1. A receiving apparatus, comprising: a plurality of receiving units, each of which includes a plurality of receiving antennas and is configured to receive a first signal transmitted from a base station, wherein the plurality of receiving units have different receiving capabilities; a plurality of estimated value calculation units each of which is configured to obtain downlink quality information based on the first signal received by a corresponding one…

Assignees

Inventors

Classifications

Patent family

Related publications grouped by family.

External sources

Next steps

Free tools are coming soon. Tell us what you want to track and we'll notify you.

Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the same data shown on this page.

What does patent US8964587B2 cover?
A receiving apparatus for communication area evaluation includes a receiving unit configured to receive a first signal transmitted from a base station; a delay profile calculation unit configured to calculate a downlink delay profile based on the first signal; and an estimated value calculation unit configured to calculate an estimated cyclic prefix length based on the calculated downlink delay…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Ishii Hiroyuki, Ntt Docomo Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04L27/2605. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 24 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
What related patents are in patentsdb?
We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).