Patent · US Active

Apparatus for and method of controlling a sampling frequency of a sampling device

US8126083B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by
46References
48Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateApr 8, 2005
Grant dateFeb 28, 2012
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 9, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2025/0349
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of controlling sampling frequency of a sampling device (40), where the sampling device (40) generates samples (62) in response to the receipt of a signal (20) resulting from a transmission of a series of symbols through a channel, the method including the steps of estimating (46) a channel impulse response of the channel from the samples, calculating a characteristic of the channel impulse response estimate, and determining (52) the sampling frequency in accordance with the characteristic.

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