Coded data generation or conversion – Digital code to digital code converters – To or from multi-level codes
Reexamination Certificate
2005-06-02
2010-02-02
Williams, Howard (Department: 2819)
Coded data generation or conversion
Digital code to digital code converters
To or from multi-level codes
C375S286000, C375S340000, C327S071000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07656321
ABSTRACT:
In a signaling system, a first signal and a plurality of second signals are received via a signaling channel. A first received data value is generated in one of at least two states according to whether the first signal exceeds an average of the second signals.
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