US Patent Issued to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON on April 8 for "Bit order of NR PBCH payload to enhance polar code performance" (American, Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,273,191, issued on April 8, was assigned to TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL) (Stockholm).

"Bit order of NR PBCH payload to enhance polar code performance" was invented by Anders Wesslen (Staffanstorp, Sweden), Dennis Hui (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Yufei Blankenship (Kildeer, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are described herein that allow information carrying bits of a transmission block to be placed at higher-reliability positions prior to transmission. An exemplary method includes generating a set of payload bits to be encoded for transmission, wherein the set of payload bits includes at least one known bit, i...