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Receiver and apparatus for receiving a data signal

US8340170B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 17, 2007
Grant dateDec 25, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 22, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2025/03585
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A receiver for receiving a data signal having a channel profile may include an equalizer, to which the data signal is feedable, the equalizer having a plurality of filters and a switching device coupled to the filters, a selection device, which is disposed such that it determines a first number and a second number in dependence on the channel profile, and the switching device is disposed such that it connects a number of linear filters corresponding to the first number to form a first overall filter and connects a number of linear filters corresponding to the second number to form a second overall filter.

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