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Method and apparatus for an automatic frequency control receiver

US5678223A · kind A · utility

11Cited by
4References
33Claims
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Filing dateMar 7, 1995
Grant dateOct 14, 1997
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Expiry dateMar 7, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B1/30
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A receiver circuit (10), and method for automatic frequency control of a receiver circuit (10) suitable for receiving a radio frequency (RF) signal, featuring determination of at least one parameter other than a frequency error of a signal which is mixed with the RF signal received by the receiver circuit; and adjusting the frequency of the signal which is mixed with the RF signal based on the frequency error if the at least one parameter satisfies a predetermined criterion.

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