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Method and apparatus for signal enhancement with improved digital filtering

US4209843A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 14, 1975
Grant dateJun 24, 1980
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P90/02
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A signal enhancement system is provided using an improved digital filtering apparatus and method. Enhanced performance and cost is achieved by processing signals on the fly in real time. Greater precision is achieved by providing compositing-after-correlation capability. Further improvements are achieved by separating and compositing a plurality of signals that are multiplexed together. Still further improvements are achieved with a filter implementation using charge coupled devices.

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