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diff --git a/decoders/guess_bitrate/__init__.py b/decoders/guess_bitrate/__init__.py
index 21f0cb8..a02bf18 100644
--- a/decoders/guess_bitrate/__init__.py
+++ b/decoders/guess_bitrate/__init__.py
@@ -19,9 +19,11 @@
'''
This protocol decoder tries to guess the bitrate / baudrate of the
-communication on the specified channel. Typically this will be used to
-guess / detect the baudrate used in a UART communication snippet, but it
-could also be used to guess bitrates of certain other protocols or buses.
+communication on the specified channel.
+
+Typically this will be used to guess / detect the baudrate used in a UART
+communication snippet, but it could also be used to guess bitrates of certain
+other protocols or buses.
It should be noted that this is nothing more than a simple guess / heuristic,
and that there are various cases in practice where the detection of the
@@ -31,6 +33,8 @@ The precision of the estimated bitrate / baudrate will also depend on the
samplerate used to sample the respective channel. For good results it is
recommended to use a logic analyzer samplerate that is much higher than
the expected bitrate/baudrate that might be used on the channel.
+
+The last annotation emitted by the decoder will be the best bitrate guess.
'''
from .pd import Decoder