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DC offset compensation in zero-intermediate frequency mode of a receiver

US11431359B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 2020
Grant dateAug 30, 2022
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B2001/305
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for operating a radio frequency communications system includes, while operating a first radio frequency communications device in a calibration mode, for each setting of a plurality of settings of a programmable gain amplifier in a receiver of the first radio frequency communications device configured in a zero-intermediate frequency mode of operation, generating an estimate of a DC offset in each of a plurality of digital samples received from an analog circuit path including the programmable gain amplifier, and storing in a corresponding storage element, a compensation value based on the estimate.

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