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Altimeter code converter

US4409587A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 27, 1982
Grant dateOct 11, 1983
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Expiry dateJan 27, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03M9/00
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An altimeter code converter that converts a parallel signal of a first code to a serial signal of a second code; The code converter of this invention includes a code conversion means having memory means with an addressable look-up table to convert Gray code to a binary code; a data conversion means having parallel-to-series shift registers connected in series and a flip-flop parity generator for converting the parallel signal to a serial signal; and operably connected to the above means are means for forming and outputting timing and initializing signals.

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