Digital signal processor (DSP) architecture for a hybrid television tuner

A Hendrickson, D Trager, M Reid, L Gao… - US Patent …, 2013 - Google Patents
According to one aspect, a mixed-signal tuner for analog and digital TV reception
incorporates a demodulator for analog TV, employing various features for resolving …

Digital intensive baseband chain of a receiver

AL Coban, AA Rafi - US Patent 8,346,202, 2013 - Google Patents
110t to analog filtering. After passive filtering of downconverted analog baseband signals,
the signals are provided to digitiza tion circuitry to convert the filtered baseband signals into …

Precompensating for undesired electrical responses of receiver components of an implantable medical device

ED Corndorf - US Patent 8,346,190, 2013 - Google Patents
This disclosure describes to techniques to compensate for distortions introduced into
received signals by one or more receiver components that have undesirable electrical …

Vertical transistor NVM with body contact structure and method

R Muralidhar, Y Du, L Mathew - US Patent App. 11/072,878, 2006 - Google Patents
A semiconductor device (151) is provided which comprises (a) a semiconductor substrate
(103);(b) a fin (109) comprising a semiconductor material and being in electrical contact with …

Digital signal processor (DSP) architecture for a hybrid television tuner

A Hendrickson, D Trager, M Reid, L Gao… - US Patent …, 2013 - Google Patents
According to one aspect, a mixed-signal tuner for analog and digital TV reception
incorporates a demodulator for analog TV, employing various features for resolving …

Distributive photonic monobit analog-to-digital converter

B Shamee, SR Wilkinson - US Patent 10,700,700, 2020 - Google Patents
A distributive photonic monobit analog-to-digital converter includes a plurality of signal
processing chains configured to receive a corresponding plurality of analog input electrical …

Photonic monobit analog-to-digital converter using coherent detection

B Shamee, SR Wilkinson - US Patent 10,833,768, 2020 - Google Patents
A photonic monobit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) includes an incoherent optical source,
a dual optical modulator, a coupler, a coherent detector, a limiter, and a DSP. The …

System and method for TV automatic gain control (AGC)

N Ina, H Sano - US Patent 7,053,961, 2006 - Google Patents
In a terrestrial mode of a TV having analog and digital capability, the RF gain is controlled
using the TV's IF tuner output. In a digital cable mode the RF gain is controlled using the …

Photonic monobit differential analog-to-digital converter

B Shamee, SR Wilkinson - US Patent 10,727,862, 2020 - Google Patents
A photonic monobit analog-to-digital converter (ADC) includes an incoherent optical source
configured to generate an optical noise signal, an optical modulator, at least one coupler, a …

Integrated circuits with frequency generating circuits

F Lefevre - US Patent 8,519,696, 2013 - Google Patents
An integrated circuit comprises at least first and second frequency generating circuits,
wherein each frequency generating circuit comprises a reference frequency source; a …