A method of wireless communication, comprising: generating , by a wireless communication device having a first antenna and a second antenna, a first signal and a second signal from a set of symbols, wherein the first signal includes a first portion of the set of symbols interleaved with null values and the second signal includes a second portion of the set of symbols interleaved with null values, wherein the first signal and the second signal are generated before a discrete Fourier transform spreading process is performed with regard to the first signal and the second signal; assigning , by the wireless communication device , a first resource block and a second resource block for transmission of the first signal and the second signal, wherein the first antenna is assigned to transmit the first signal during first time intervals of the first resource block and the second signal during second time intervals of the first resource block and wherein, the second antenna is assigned to transmit a modified version of the second signal during first time intervals of the second resource block and a modified version of the first signal during second time intervals of the second resource block , wherein the first time intervals and the second time intervals are different time intervals; and transmitting , by the wireless communication device , the first signal on the first time intervals and the second signal on the second time intervals using the first antenna and, the modified version of the second signal on the first time intervals and the modified version of the first signal on the second time intervals using the second antenna, wherein the first signal and the second signal are interleaved with each other, and wherein the modified version of the first signal and the second signal is generated based at least in part on Alamouti encoding of the set of symbols. generating , by a wireless communication device having a first antenna and a second antenna, a first signal and a second signal from a set of symbols, wherein the first signal includes a first portion of the set of symbols interleaved with null values and the second signal includes a second portion of the set of symbols interleaved with null values, wherein the first signal and the second signal are generated before a discrete Fourier transform spreading process is performed with regard to the first signal and the second signal; assigning , by the wireless communication device , a first resource block and a second resource block for transmission of the first signal and the second signal, wherein the first antenna is assigned to transmit the first signal during first time intervals of the first resource block and the second signal during second time intervals of the first resource block and wherein, the second antenna is assigned to transmit a modified version of the second signal during first time intervals of the second resource block and a modified version of the first signal during second time intervals of the second resource block , wherein the first time intervals and the second time intervals are different time intervals; and transmitting , by the wireless communication device , the first signal on the first time intervals and the second signal on the second time intervals using the first antenna and, the modified version of the second signal on the first time intervals and the modified version of the first signal on the second time intervals using the second antenna, wherein the first signal and the second signal are interleaved with each other, and wherein the modified version of the first signal and the second signal is generated based at least in part on Alamouti encoding of the set of symbols. <EOS>