Systems and methods for dynamically controlling an analog-to-digital converter
US8335484B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 31, 2006 |
| Grant date | Dec 18, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 8, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH03G3/3078
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems and methods for dynamically controlling an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) in order to conserve power are provided. In exemplary embodiments, a receiver device comprises a tuner configured to receive a signal, at least one programmable analog-to-digital converter (ADC), and a digital signal processing hardware comprising a control logic. The exemplary control logic is configured to generate a control signal to configure components within the receiver device to conserve power at the ADC.
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