| US 7,457,639 B2 | ||
| Successive interference cancellation receiver processing with selection diversity | ||
| Anand D. Subramaniam, La Jolla, Calif. (US); and Tamer Kadous, San Diego, Calif. (US) | ||
| Assigned to QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, Calif. (US) | ||
| Filed on May 24, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/137,982. | ||
| Application 11/137982 is a continuation of application No. 10/670079, filed on Sep. 23, 2003, granted, now 6,917,821. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2005/0215264 A1, Sep. 29, 2005 | ||
| This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer. | ||
| Int. Cl. H04B 1/38 (2006.01); H04B 17/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 455—562.1 [455/101; 370/334; 375/299] | 20 Claims |

| 7. An apparatus in a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communication system comprising
a memory; and
a processor coupled with the memory, the processor operative to select one order decoding a plurality of symbol streams according
an overall data rate of each of the plurality of orders, wherein the overall data rate for each order corresponds to a plurality
of data rates for each of a plurality of transmit antennas, wherein a transmit antenna may have a data rate of zero.
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