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Multi channel filtering device and method

US6658440B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 24, 2000
Grant dateDec 2, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03H2218/06
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A filter comprising of an internal memory for storing data and coefficients; an address generation unit, for generating memory addresses; a multiply and accumulate unit (i.e.—MAC unit), for performing multiply and accumulate functions. The filter can operate in a plurality of modes, such as multiple or single channel FIR filtering; multiple or single channel IIR filtering; multiple or single channel echo cancellation; multiple or single channel decimation and multiple or single channel extrapolation.

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