Patent · US Expired

Mutual frequency locking across a link

US6922402B1 · kind B1 · utility

7Cited by
5References
10Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateJan 25, 2000
Grant dateJul 26, 2005
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 25, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03J7/02
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Transmitter frequency locking across a full duplex communications link. An offset in one transmitter results in an offset at the corresponding receiver. That receiver offset shifts its transmitter in a corresponding manner, causing a correcting offset in the first receiver, which is used to correct the first transmitter. A first embodiment uses filtered received frequency information derived from a baseband demodulator to correct transmitter frequency. A second embodiment uses filtered frequency information from a frequency detector to correct transmitter frequency.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.