Pulse or digital communications – Transmitters – Antinoise or distortion
Reexamination Certificate
2011-01-25
2011-01-25
Lugo, David B (Department: 2611)
Pulse or digital communications
Transmitters
Antinoise or distortion
C375S371000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07876853
ABSTRACT:
A system including a phase comparator to compare a first signal and a second signal to generate a phase error signal, and a controller to generate an adjusted phase error signal from the phase error signal in response to an amplitude of at least one of the first signal and the second signal.
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Drogi Serge F.
Gehring Mark R.
Tomasz Martin A.
Vinayak Vikas
Fenwick & West LLP
Lugo David B
Quantance, Inc.
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