US 7,460,876 B2
System and method for intelligent transmitted power control scheme
Ali S. Sadri, San Diego, Calif. (US); Alexander A. Maltsev, Nizhny Novgorod (Russian Federation); Alexey E. Rubtsov, Nizhny Novgorod (Russian Federation); and Vadim S. Sergeyev, Nizhny Novgorod (Russian Federation)
Assigned to Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, Calif. (US)
Filed on Dec. 30, 2002, as Appl. No. 10/330,675.
Prior Publication US 2004/0127245 A1, Jul. 01, 2004
Int. Cl. H04B 7/00 (2006.01); H04Q 7/20 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 455—522  [455/517; 375/260; 375/265; 370/203; 370/211] 23 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
receiving a signal transmitted over subcarriers;
estimating power gains of said subcarriers from said received signal;
determining a channel deviation of said subcarriers;
providing a modulated signal for transmission over said subcarriers;
calculating subcarrier weights for said modulated signal, wherein said subcarrier weights are inversely proportional to said estimated power gains if said channel deviation is equal to or less than a predetermined threshold, and wherein said subcarrier weights are substantially all units if said channel deviation is greater than said predetermined threshold, and wherein said subcarrier weights are calculated so that the total transmission power remains substantially constant; and
weighting said modulated signal with said subcarrier weights.