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Signal conversion system and method

US9503070B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 22, 2015
Grant dateNov 22, 2016
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Expiry dateOct 22, 2035

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  • 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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