Method and apparatus for determining transmission mode and synchronization for a digital audio broadcasting signal
CA 2374212 A1 · Owner: Usa Digital Radio, Inc. · Inventors: Matherne, Marcus M.; Goldston, Don Roy
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A method is provided for transmitting control information in a digital audio broadcasting system. The method comprises the steps of transmitting a plurality of control bits in each of a plurality of control frames wherein a , first sequence of the control bits represents a transmission mode and a , second sequence of the control bits a control data synchronization word. The plurality of control bits can further include a third sequence of bits representative of an interleaver synchronizaton word. A method performed in a radio receiver for determining transmission mode and synchronization for a digital audio broadcasting signal is also provided. The method comprises the steps of …
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