METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING THE LEVEL OF RF SIGNALS BY COMPARING QUALITY OF THE RF SIGNALS UNDER DIFFERENT OPERATION MODES - Patent 1354400

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EP 1 354 400 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	21.08.2003

(43)	Date of publication:
	22.10.2003 Bulletin 2003/43

(21)	Application number: 01973493.8

(22)	Date of filing: 25.09.2001

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: H03G 3/30, H03J 7/18, H04B 1/10

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0129/951

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0202/7926 (04.04.2002 Gazette 2002/12)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

25.09.2000 US 235038 P

(71)	Applicant: Thomson Licensing S.A.
	92648 Boulogne Cedex (FR)

(72)	Inventors:
	PUGEL, Michael, Anthony Noblesville, IN 46060 (US) MUTERSPAUGH, Max, Ward Indianapolis, IN 46250 (US)

(74)	Representative: Rossmanith, Manfred, Dr.
	Deutsche Thomson-Brandt GmbHEuropean Patent OperationsKarl-Wiechert-Allee 74 30625 Hannover 30625 Hannover (DE)

(54)	METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING THE LEVEL OF RF SIGNALS BY COMPARING QUALITY OF THE RF SIGNALS UNDER DIFFERENT OPERATION MODES