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System and method for wirelessly transmitting and receiving digital data using acoustical tones

US7764716B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 19, 2003
Grant dateJul 27, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L27/2601
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and a method for the transmission and reception of digital data wirelessly using acoustic tones comprises a device having an encoder, a modulator system, a demodulator system, and a decoder. The modulator system uses dual tone multiple frequency (DTMF) tones that are amplitude modulated. The received signal is demodulated and detected by Fourier analysis. An expanded Hamming code based decoder is used for correcting errors occurring during transmission.

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