A method of determining a rate associated with a received signal including the steps of detecting the received signal (40); decoding the received signal at a first rate, determining a first path metric associated with the first rate, decoding the received signal at a second rate, and determining a second...http://www.google.fr/patents/US5878098?utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBrevet US5878098 - Method and apparatus for rate determination in a communication system
Method and apparatus for rate determination in a communication system