The present invention is particularly applied to serial concatenated coding and serial concatenated trellis coded modulation. In second encoding 107, which is inner coding, a sequence that is not encoded or that is encoded so as to produce a finite impulse response and a sequence that is encoded so as...http://www.google.de/patents/US7246296?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7246296 - Encoding device for performing serial concatenated coding