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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2020
Filed:
May. 23, 2019
Nxp B.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Naveen Jacob, Bangalore, IN;
Rajesh Kurian, Bangalore, IN;
NXP B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A radio receiver is disclosed. The radio receiver includes an analog tuner and a baseband processor to provide radio functions. The baseband processor is coupled to the analog tuner. The radio receiver further includes a memory, a controller coupled to the analog tuner, the baseband processor and the memory. The controller is configured to perform an operation, the operation includes causing the analog tuner to analyze a selected FM frequency to determine if the selected FM frequency is associated with a digital radio mondiale (DRM) plus station by first coarsely determine if the selected FM frequency may be associated with a DRM plus station and if coarse determination fails, marking the FM frequency as not being associated with a DRM plus station, wherein if the coarse determination is successful, retrying a selected number of times to continue to determine if the selected FM frequency is associated with a DRM plus station.