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Non-linear function approximation using finite order polynomial in fixed-point arithmetic

US7509362B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 2003
Grant dateMar 24, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 25, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F7/49936
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system, method, and apparatus for calculating non-linear functions with finite order polynomials are presented herein. Use of finite order polynomials allow calculation of the non-linear functions using fixed point arithmetic operations resulting in significant cost savings.

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