Data processing: measuring – calibrating – or testing – Measurement system – Measured signal processing
Reexamination Certificate
2007-04-24
2007-04-24
Barlow, John (Department: 2863)
Data processing: measuring, calibrating, or testing
Measurement system
Measured signal processing
C702S190000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10686009
ABSTRACT:
Methods and apparatus for applications such as signal processing, analysis, and coding/decoding replace digital signal processing elements with analog components. By combining soft logic gates and filters, the functionality of complex finite state machines can be implemented.
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Gershenfeld Neil
Vigoda Benjamin
Barlow John
Henderson Norman E.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Washburn Douglas N
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