ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,659,796, issued on June 16, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).
"Unequal error protection using systematic polar codes" was invented by Peer Berger (Hod Hasharon, Israel), Shay Landis (Hod Hasharon, Israel) and Gideon Shlomo Kutz (Ramat Hasharon, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. Systematic polar codes may be used for the transmission of information bits to a wireless communications device, such as for extended reality (XR) applications, online video application, or other applications. In such cases, information bits of a data stream may be sorted based o...