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Control loop for adaptive multilevel detection of a data signal

US6363111B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 12, 1998
Grant dateMar 26, 2002
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B17/327
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A closed feedback loop controls the slicing, or detecting, of an incoming data signal. Detected signal information about the positive and negative peaks of the incoming data signal is processed to generate positive and negative peak reference signals which serve as reference signal levels for establishing the thresholds at which signal slicing takes place.

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