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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 1999
Filed:
Jan. 30, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Manabu Yagi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
NEC Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ; H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
348725 ; 348726 ; 348507 ; 348508 ; 348720 ; 375326 ; 375261 ;
Abstract
A video receiver includes a tuner, a QAM demodulator including a selective gated PLL carrier recovery circuit, and a digital equalizer. The selective gated PLL carrier recovery circuit has a normal operation mode and a selection control mode. The channel changing of the tuner is performed after the selective gated PLL carrier recovery circuit is set to the selection control mode and the digital equalizer is held at its current state.