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Device and method for processing an analogue signal

US8487793B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 23, 2011
Grant dateJul 16, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 13, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03M1/164
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Device for processing an analogue signal, comprising an analogue-digital converter with a pipelined architecture having an offset, and compensation means configured to compensate for the said offset, the said compensation means comprising digital correction means configured to correct the integer portion of the offset based on the digital signal delivered by the analogue-digital converter, and analogue correction means included in the last stage of the analogue-digital converter and configured to correct the decimal portion of the offset.

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