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Simplified finite impulse response (FIR) digital filter for direct sequencespread spectrum communication

US6570907B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 4, 1999
Grant dateMay 27, 2003
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Expiry dateOct 4, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03H17/0607
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A spread spectrum modulated signal generator is disclosed that reduces the storage requirement for storing values representing filter responses of input signal samples in a digital filter by taking advantage of time-reversal symmetry of the responses. Moreover, the disclosed signal generator supports up-ramping and down-ramping for smooth transmission of spread spectrum modulated signals.

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