VITERBI CO-PROCESSOR AND METHOD OF OPERATION THEREFOR - Patent 0855107

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EP 0 855 107 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	29.07.1998 Bulletin 1998/31

(21)	Application number: 96933367.0

(22)	Date of filing: 24.09.1996

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

H03M 13/ 23^{( . )}
H04L 1/ 00^{( . )}

H03M 13/ 41^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/EP1996/004160

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1997/013327 (10.04.1997 Gazette 1997/16)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FI FR GB SE

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Priority:

30.09.1995 GB 19950019995

(71)	Applicant: MOTOROLA LTD
	Basingstoke, Hampshire RG22 4PD (GB)

(72)	Inventors:
	GOLDING, Paul Wiltshire SN2 2TZ (GB) BENNETT, Irwin Wiltshire SN1 4DR (GB)

(74)	Representative: Ibbotson, Harold, et al
	Motorola European Intellectual Property, Operations, Midpoint, Alencon Link Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 7PL Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 7PL (GB)

(54)	VITERBI CO-PROCESSOR AND METHOD OF OPERATION THEREFOR