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Apparatus and method for digitizing and detecting a received radio frequency signal

US5796777A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 1996
Grant dateAug 18, 1998
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B7/082
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method including the steps of digitizing a first radio frequency signal at a first clock rate to produce a first digitized signal, digitizing a second radio frequency signal at a second clock rate to produce a second digitized signal, performing a first signal quality measurement indicative of the signal quality of the first digitized signal, performing a second signal quality measurement indicative of the signal quality of the second digitized signal, and selecting one of the first and second digitized signals based on the first and second signal quality measurements.

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