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Methods and apparatus for generating local oscillation signals

US6978091B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 2000
Grant dateDec 20, 2005
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Expiry dateJun 19, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04Q2011/0039
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Generating oscillator signals with which selected signals may be mixed. Such oscillator signals may be generated by dividing a pilot tone, such as a 120 MHz pilot tone found on many cable TV systems. Oscillator signals for demodulating received selected signals may be similarly generated.

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