Signal conversion system and method
US9172394B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 6, 2013 |
| Grant date | Oct 27, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 6, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L25/4902
- WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A signal conversion system and method for converting an input signal to a pulse width modulated signal is disclosed. The signal conversion system includes a sample rate converter coupled with an associated pulse width modulation (PWM) module. A hardware and power efficient signal conversion system for resampling an audio input signal with an arbitrary sample rate to a pulse width modulated output audio signal for use in an audio processor and/or reproduction is disclosed. The signal conversion system may be particularly suitable for use in a battery operated consumer electronics device.
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