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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 11, 1999
Wolfgang Eber, Graz, AT;
Peter Thüringer, Graz, AT;
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A data carrier ( ), or a circuit ( ) for such a data carrier ( ), which is arranged to receive a carrier signal (CSM) amplitude modulated in conformity with data (DA), is provided with data regenerating means ( ) for regenerating data (DA) modulated on the amplitude modulated carrier signal (CSM), and with data processing means ( ) for processing data (DA), the data regenerating means ( ) additionally including receiving storage means ( ) for temporarily storing a predetermined quantity of data (DA), and also detection means ( ) for detecting the fact that the predetermined quantity of data (DA) has been buffered in the receiving storage means ( ), the detection means ( ) being capable of generating control information (CI ) whereby the data processing means ( ) can be switched over from a power saving operating mode to a normal operating mode.