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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:
Jul. 16, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 15, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Hsiao Yi Li, Garland, TX (US);
Assignee:
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 3/06 ; H04L 7/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 3/06 ; H04L 7/00 ;
Abstract
A data file ( ) having a plurality of frames is received, with each frame having a syncword. A data string ( ) including at least one potential syncword ( ) is identified in the data file ( ). A subsequent potential syncword address for the potential syncword ( ) is determined. A pointer address corresponding to a potential syncword following the data string ( ) in the data file ( ) is identified. The pointer address is compared to the subsequent potential syncword address. The data file ( ) is decoded based on the potential syncword following the data string in response to the pointer address corresponding to the subsequent potential syncword address.