Patent 10148289 was granted and assigned to Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. on December, 2018 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A method includes: dividing a first polar code into an odd number part and an even number part, where the odd number part of the first polar code includes bits in odd number locations in the first polar code, and the even number part of the first polar code includes bits in even number locations in the first polar code; and interleaving the odd number part of the first polar code to obtain a first bit sequence, and interleaving the even number part of the first polar code to obtain a second bit sequence, where the first bit sequence and the second bit sequence form an output sequence of rate matching.