US 7,602,836 B2
Receiver
Takahiko Kishi, Yokohama (Japan)
Assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, (Korea, Republic of)
Filed on Dec. 01, 2004, as Appl. No. 11/614.
Claims priority of application No. 2003-401492 (JP), filed on Dec. 01, 2003; and application No. 10-2004-0079989 (KR), filed on Oct. 07, 2004.
Prior Publication US 2005/0117630 A1, Jun. 02, 2005
Int. Cl. H04B 1/707 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 375—148 14 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A receiver for demodulating a received signal, the receiver comprising:
a signal processing unit for processing the received signal by one of multiple processing schemes;
an evaluation value calculation unit for calculating an evaluation value by adaptively assigning different weights to a reception level of the received signal and a battery life of the receiver according to a type of communication of the received signal, wherein the type of communication includes at least one of text and voice communication; and
a judgment unit for selecting a processing scheme to be used by the signal processing unit dependent upon the calculated evaluation value.