(19)
(11) EP 1 414 207 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
15.11.2006 Bulletin 2006/46

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
21.06.2006 Bulletin 2006/25

(21) Application number: 03024261.4

(22) Date of filing: 22.10.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04L 27/233(2006.01)

(54)

Phase error correction circuit, receiver and method for selecting a measured preamble phase error depending on the timing of a detected unique word

Schaltung, Empfänger und Verfahren zur Phasenfehlerkorrektur unter Auswahl eines innerhalb der Präambel gemessenen Phasenfehlers in Abhängigkeit des zeitlichen Auftretens eines Einzelwortes

Circuit, récepteur et méthode pour la correction d'une erreur de phase en sélectionnant une erreur de phase déterminée pendant un préambule en dépendance de la temporisation d'un mot unique

(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 25.10.2002 JP 2002311393

(43) Date of publication of application:
28.04.2004 Bulletin 2004/18

(60) Divisional application:
04015313.2 / 1463233

(73) Proprietor: MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571-8501 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • Nakahara, Hideki
    Takaraduka-shi Hyogo-ken 665-0005 (JP)
  • Tanaka, Koichiro
    Takaraduka-shi Hyogo-ken 665-0072 (JP)
  • Mori, Kenichi
    Ibaraki-shi Osaka-fu 567-0833 (JP)
  • Urabe, Yoshio
    Ikoma-shi Nara-ken 630-0101 (JP)
  • Takai, Hitoshi
    Toyono-gun Osaka-fu 563-0103 (JP)

(74) Representative: Gassner, Wolfgang 
Nägelsbachstrasse 49a
91052 Erlangen
91052 Erlangen (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 0 913 963
US-A- 6 104 237
 EP-A- 1 152 577
US-A1- 2002 037 032
   
       
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