{HEAD ~ The present invention} relates generally to {TAIL ~ a method} and apparatus for computing soft scaling factors to convert initial symbol estimates of received symbols to soft estimates for decoding 
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{ HEAD ~ The present invention } relates generally to { TAIL ~ a method } and apparatus for computing soft scaling factors to convert initial symbol estimates of received symbols to soft estimates for decoding
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