WO2003044962A2 - Viterbi convolutional coding method and apparatus - Google Patents

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WO2003044962A2
WO2003044962A2 PCT/US2002/036998 US0236998W WO03044962A2 WO 2003044962 A2 WO2003044962 A2 WO 2003044962A2 US 0236998 W US0236998 W US 0236998W WO 03044962 A2 WO03044962 A2 WO 03044962A2
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