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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2009
Applicants:
Chih Chiang Hsu, Hsinchu Hsien, TW;
Yu-ming Lin, Hsinchu Hsien, TW;
Inventors:
Chih Chiang Hsu, Hsinchu Hsien, TW;
Yu-Ming Lin, Hsinchu Hsien, TW;
Assignee:
MStar Semiconductor, Inc., Hsinchu Hsien, TW;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 27/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A decoding method and apparatus capable of automatically adjusting a sampling period is provided. The decoding apparatus decodes a serial code including at least one header pulse and a plurality of data pulses. The decoding apparatus includes a detecting unit for detecting the header pulse to generate an initialization signal, a determining unit for determining a sampling period according to the initialization signal and a pulse width of one of the data pulses, and a decoding unit for decoding the data pulses according to the sampling period.