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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2007
Applicants:
Dana Taipale, Austin, TX (US);
Gerald Champagne, Buda, TX (US);
Inventors:
Dana Taipale, Austin, TX (US);
Gerald Champagne, Buda, TX (US);
Assignee:
Silicon Laboratories, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 27/22 (2006.01); H03D 3/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A receiver including first circuitry configured to combine corresponding soft decision values from at least two groups of RDS/RBDS data transmitted as part of a broadcast channel to generate a set of combined values and second circuitry configured to identify a subset of the combined values that indicate a relatively constant subset of the received values from the at least two groups of the RDS/RBDS data is provided.