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Repeater for radio frequency signals, and for digital television signals in particular

US8565671B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 19, 2008
Grant dateOct 22, 2013
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B7/15578
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This invention concerns a repeater for radio frequency signals having a channel filter and an active filter connected to the channel filter output. The active filter covers the channels adjacent to the channel filter and includes an amplifier and; two bandpass filters in parallel connected as a negative feedback loop around the amplifier. The first bandpass filter covers the lower adjacent channels and the second bandpass filter covers the higher adjacent channels. The invention notably applies to the development of domestic repeaters for mobile terminals meeting the DVB-H digital television standard.

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