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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2007
Yukitoshi Sanada, Kanagawa, JP;
Hideki Yokoshima, Kanagawa, JP;
Masayoshi Abe, Tokyo, JP;
Yuya Kondo, Kanagawa, JP;
Yukitoshi Sanada, Kanagawa, JP;
Hideki Yokoshima, Kanagawa, JP;
Masayoshi Abe, Tokyo, JP;
Yuya Kondo, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
This application discloses, among other things, a receiving device including channel signal output unit for sampling a received signal at a sampling rate switched one of in a predetermined range and between a plurality of values and outputting a channel signal, control unit for controlling the sampling rate in the channel signal output unit, response estimation unit for estimating a response based on the channel signal output by the channel signal output unit, evaluation unit for evaluating a reception characteristic based on an estimation result of the response by the response estimation unit, and determination unit for determining the sampling rate in the channel signal output unit based on an evaluation of the reception characteristic at a plurality of sampling rates by the evaluation unit.