Patent · US Expired

Frame synchronizing apparatus

US4920546A · kind A · utility

21Cited by
8References
18Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateMar 31, 1988
Grant dateApr 24, 1990
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 31, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04J3/0605
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a frame synchronizing apparatus in a receiving equipment for receiving digital signals for PCM communication. The digital signals consists serial signals at a rate of f.sub.0 (bps). The serial signals include a frame synchronizing signal consituting n bits or a part of the frame synchronizing signal, collectively arranged in one frame. To attain a high-speed operation and a shorter synchronization establishing time, the apparatus comprises a latching circuit for converting the serial signals into parallel signals and for latching the parallel signals, and a circuit for detecting a plural number of times of synchronization during the n bit interval in one frame.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.