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7373121 Apparatus and method for processing a deterministic data flow associated with a wireless communication signal  
The invention is directed to an apparatus, method and system for providing reduced power consumption, fast processing of digitized communication signals and relatively easy reconfiguration for...
7359676 Systems and methods for adaptively scanning for wireless communications  
This application is directed to systems and methods for adaptively scanning for wireless communications. Scan data associated with scanning one or more wireless network channels based upon a scan...
7346320 Method and apparatus for dynamically tuning radio stations with user-defined play lists  
A method, apparatus, and computer instructions for dynamic radio station tuning in a data processing system. A play list is identified. The play list is a user-defined list and includes an...
7330707 Hetrodyne receiver and IC  
In a heterodyne receiver, the effect of an image interference signal that occurs in a case where a low intermediate frequency is used is alleviated. Circuits ( 12 I), ( 12 Q), ( 13 I), ( 13 Q), and...
7305225 Radio signal receiver  
A motor vehicle entertainment system includes a radio receiver and a control unit. The control unit receives a first status signal indicative of whether or not a motor vehicle door has been...
7167696 Method for scanning radio frequency channels  
The performance and ease of management of wireless communications environments is improved by a mechanism that enables access points (APs) to perform automatic channel selection. A wireless network...
7162208 Fixed setting AM/FM radio system for broadcast promotion  
A radio apparatus including an outer encasement, a radio signal receiver secured relative to the outer encasement and configured to receive at least one of AM and FM radio signals, an audio output...
7149518 Method of reconnecting radiocommunication terminal to a network, and a corresponding terminal  
A method of connecting to a radiocommunication network a terminal which is in a standby mode because of temporary unavailability of the signal from the network includes a step of periodically...
7076262 Message access for radio telecommunications system  
In a UMTS, the AICH is arranged to send, in addition to a signal acknowledging that a preamble from a mobile is at an acceptable strength, an additional signal indicating that the mobile is not...
7076220 Program for scanning radio frequency channels  
The performance and ease of management of wireless communications environments is improved by a mechanism that enables access points (APs) to perform automatic channel selection. A wireless network...
7050802 Cellular communication device with scanning receiver and continuous mobile communication system employing same  
A receiver receives communication signals on an assigned frequency channel while monitoring the signals received on other frequency channels. A communication processor processes the received...
7031658 System and method for single radio retransmission using a half duplex radio  
Single radio retransmission with a half duplex radio accomplished using Time Division Duplexing to alternate between transmit and receive cycles of a retransmission radio. This allows a single half...
7020178 Microprocessor decoder frequency hopping spread spectrum communications receiver  
The present invention is directed to a frequency hopping spread spectrum transceiver. The transceiver includes a microcontroller; a transmitter having a voltage controlled oscillator, a direct...
6968206 Portable television/cellular phone device  
A portable television/cellular phone device for providing a complete handheld entertainment center for a user. The portable television/cellular phone device includes a handheld housing having...
6957053 Method for selection of a receiver tuning frequency  
Method for tuning the reception of radio broadcast signals to an FM RDS transmitter using program related data and transmitter related data and receiver executing the method, providing a band...
6952570 Wireless communication receiver that determines frequency offset  
A frequency offset correction value estimation section ( 21 ) receives a signal including a predetermined fixed pattern from a transmission side, thereafter, selects a combination of fixed patterns...
6950638 Method and system for scheduling user preference satellite radio station selections in a mobile vehicle  
A system and method is directed to scheduling user preference satellite radio station selections in a mobile vehicle. The method provides creating at least one vehicle preference selection schedule...
6925289 Broadcast receiver and channel scanning method  
A channel scanning method in a multi-channel digital broadcast is provided for enabling a user to identify the broadcast contents of a channel being currently received with accuracy during the...
6850743 Radio having adaptable seek sensitivity control and method therefor  
A tuneable radio and method for automatically adjusting the seek sensitivity alignment for seek operations. The radio has a radio receiver for receiving broadcast radio wave signals, and a tuner...
6842137 System and method for tuning step coverage gap correction in a scan strategy  
A system and method is provided for detecting emitter signals and for determining a scan strategy for a receiver system that receives such emitter signals. If a dwells assigned frequency bandwidth...
6836660 Methods and systems for communicating in a cellular network  
A microcellular communications network includes a plurality of base station units and corresponding antenna units. The microcells connected to their respective base station units over a telephone...
6785656 Method and apparatus for digital audio playback using local stored content  
A device ( 100 ) for receiving, storing and playing back digital audio radio signals comprises a receiver ( 203 ), a decoder ( 502 and/or 504 ), a user input ( 516 ), a storage medium ( 510 )...
6775528 Control method for a phase-locked loop  
The information delivered on the output of a detector linearly varies with the detection error only if this error lies in a certain range. To recover larger errors, oscillators are used which cover...
6754477 RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICE, A TRANSMITTER AND A RECEIVER FOR USE IN SUCH A SYSTEM, A RADIO BROADCASTING METHOD AND A RADIO BROADCASTING SIGNAL, IN WHICH A DATA SIGNAL ACCOMPANYING A PROGRAM SIGNAL INCLUDES DATA OF A DATA SERVICE AND INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE DATA SERVICE  
A radio broadcasting system, transmitter, receiver, method and signal are provided wherein a program signal is combined with a data signal, the data signal not only includes information on an...
6748237 Automated selection of audio broadcast signal source based on user preference criterion  
An apparatus, program product, and method automate the selection of audio broadcast signals based upon a user preference criterion, typically by receiving a first audio broadcast signal from a...
6711390 Program related data in an FM RDS receiver  
Method for processing transmitter and program related data in an FM RDS receiver and receiver executing the method, providing a band scanning search for detecting FM RDS transmitters exceeding a...
6539211 Efficient system and method for facilitating quick paging channel demodulation via an efficient offline searcher in a wireless communications system  
A system for facilitating the detection and successful decoding of a quick paging channel adapted for use with a wireless communications system supporting a primary paging channel and a quick...
6535752 Radio receiver with power saving during synchronization retries  
A method and apparatus for reducing battery drain in a mobile station of a radio communication system characterizes and stores the radio environment in which it failed to acquire synchronization...
6496687 Computer-based radio scanner internet system  
The present invention is a computer-based radio scanner internet system, with home base user computers with radio scanner hardware and software, a host server computer, a plurality of remotely...
6480709 Method for reducing scan time in a radio receiver  
A receiver ( 600 ) uses a scanning technique ( 100 ) to minimize scan time. An initial bandwidth setting is selected that covers multiple channel frequencies ( 106 ). A signal detection step ( 108...
6477381 Selective call receiver and method for detecting mandatory frames of a channel protocol  
A communication device ( 1 ) comprising a receiver ( 2 ) for receiving coded messages transmitted on one or more channels. There is a micro-processor ( 13 ), in communication with the receiver ( 2...
6424825 Feedforward and feedback control in a radio  
A radio back-end circuit that includes a signal processing unit which receives an intermediate frequency signal containing modulated information. The radio back-end circuit processes the...
6411808 Portable terminal equipment  
This invention relates to a portable terminal equipment establishing synchronism with a control channel by intermittently receiving the control channel when the synchronism with the control channel...
6282412 Geographically adaptive portable broadcast receiver  
A broadcast receiver that responds to broadcast stations having a listener-preferred program style. The receiver has a processor and a database memory arranged to be coupled with the processor. The...
6272343 Method and apparatus for fast signal acquisition of preferred wireless channel  
An apparatus and method for fast signal acquisition on a preferred communication channel is disclosed. The apparatus includes a frequency and identification guidance system that can have a hardware...
6263196 Channel selection control in a selective call receiver  
In a radio selective call receiver, the sensitivity of a radio receiver is set to a lower sensitivity level which is lower than a normal sensitivity level of the radio receiver. In the lower...
6246867 Method and apparatus for saving current while performing signal strength measurements in a homodyne receiver  
To solve the problems associated with conventional signal strength measurements utilizing homodyne receivers, the present invention is able to economically reduce the idle time power usage of a...
6181921 Broadcasting station data detector and broadcast receiver for moving body that search a channel map based on location  
The present invention provides a system for a moving body which enables a user to know a receivable broadcast station at the current position in real time and to select smoothly a desired broadcast...
6112064 RDS radio with multi-function RDS button  
A multi-function RDS button and a menu driven interface for accessing RDS features facilitates easy access to RDS functions with minimal demands upon the attention of the user. Large numbers of...
6038433 Method for automatically searching a frequency range for signal channels in a receiver for digitally modulated signals, and receiver for applying such a method  
A method for automatically searching a frequency range for signal channels in a receiver for digitally modulated signals is described, each channel having a center frequency, a symbol rate, and a...
6018648 Process and device for displaying a transmitter name and a type of program transmitted in a digital data telegram on a radio receiver display  
5991622 Method and apparatus for automatic channel measurements  
A mobile station for measuring signal strength of a set of channels includes a synthesizer, a controller and a transceiver. During an idle period, the controller loads channel data of the set of...
5956629 Method and apparatus for transmitter identification and selection for mobile information signal services  
A programming system in which entertainment and information programming is transmitted, received and stored in real time by a multitude of receivers. The stored programming subsequently may be...
5946605 Method and apparatus for communicating information using a data tuner  
A method and apparatus allows a data tuner to communicate information. An identifier of the frequency used to transmit the data may be transmitted by a control center to a receiver coupled to the...
5940747 Apparatus and method of acquiring a carrier signal in a wireless receiver  
An apparatus and method performs a carrier signal acquisition operation in a receiver of a wireless portable unit. In order to locate and lock onto a carrier signal, a processor in the receiver is...
5937338 Scanning radio receiver  
A scanning radio receiver of triple conversion superheterodyne tuning, having a CPU and a keyboard. The CPU has a programmable memory to store frequencies received by the scanning radio receiver. A...
5911118 Scanner with audible identification of tuned channel  
A scanning receiver channel identification apparatus and method comprising a scanning receiver, means for generating annunciations to be associated with the channels to which the scanning receiver...
5898910 RBDS receiver provided with a database having broadcasting station related information  
This RBDS receiver comprises a database having broadcasting station related information. The receiver is provided with a read-only database memory in which broadcasting station related data have...
5877701 Radio pager reporting frequency band information  
A radio pager of the present invention includes a non-volatile memory storing frequency information for each of a plurality of frequency bands for the confirmation of a frequency band. The...
5864751 System for programming a radio receiver  
A novel apparatus is provided for facilitating the transfer of signals from a computer for the external setting of reception frequency parameters and other operating conditions of a radio receiver...
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