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7392026 Multi-band mixer and quadrature signal generator for a multi-mode radio receiver  
A multi-band high gain mixer and quadrature signal generator allows a receiver system to receive signals at multiple frequency bands without requiring significant hardware duplication. A single...
7379727 RF front-end receiver  
An RF front-end receiver comprises a low noise amplifier and a local oscillator driver, which are connected to respective input ports of a mixer which comprises a first and second transistor with...
7376403 Terahertz radiation mixer  
A terahertz radiation mixer comprises a heterodyned field-effect transistor (FET) having a high electron mobility heterostructure that provides a gatable two-dimensional electron gas in the channel...
7369837 Frequency-mixing method and frequency-mixing device using the same  
A frequency-mixing method includes a step of generating a first quadrature signal having a predetermined frequency, a second quadrature signal having a phase difference of about 180 degrees with...
7340233 Integrated circuit and methods for third sub harmonic up conversion and down conversion of signals  
An integrated circuit may include a receiver and/or a transmitter that performs third order sub-harmonic conversion. The integrated circuit may include a Gilbert cell active mixer with three or...
7327406 Methods and apparatus for implementing a receiver on a monolithic integrated circuit  
A monolithic integrated circuit includes a tuner and a SAW filter function. The tuner receives a radio frequency (RF) television signal that has a range of fundamental frequencies from 55 mega...
7324793 Wireless transmission device capable of transmitting media from multiple channels  
A wireless transmission device capable of transmitting media from different channels concurrently. The transmitter of the device places the inputted TV signals and an audio/video signal on...
7308230 Device and method to locally fill gaps in spotbeam satellite systems with frequency re-use  
Systems and methods for transmitting and receiving diverse signals across regions using a minimum of frequency capacity and maintaining compatibility with the heritage system. A system of the...
7305217 Low cost planar double balanced mixer  
A double balanced mixer includes a local oscillator balun, a radio frequency balun and four diodes. The local oscillator balun has a transmission line, a half wavelength transmission line and a...
7269424 Mobile terminal implementing a ranging signal receiver and method  
Mobile terminal implementing a ranging signal receiver and method. Means are provided to incorporate ranging signal reception capability into a mobile terminal (such as a UMTS terminal)...
7266352 Multiple band RF transmitters and receivers having independently variable RF and IF local oscillators and independent high-side and low-side RF local oscillators  
Multistage RF transmitter and receiver circuits may use independently variable RF and IF local oscillators, allowing the RF and IF local oscillator frequencies for a given RF channel to be selected...
7262815 Harmonic mixer based television tuner and method of processing a received RF signal  
A first local oscillator operating at a first frequency provides a first reference signal and a second reference signal. The second reference signal is the first reference signal phase shifted by...
7236756 Tuning signal generator and method thereof  
A front end tuning system includes a tuning signal generator. The tuning signal generator includes a digital-to-analog converter (DAC) to receive a pre-conditioned tuning signal at a reference...
7184724 System and method for frequency translation using an image reject mixer  
Frequency translation, such as frequency up conversion of a video baseband or intermediate frequency to a desired frequency division broadcast channel, is provided utilizing a single sideband or...
7181186 Mixer and frequency conversion apparatus for improving phase-mismatching  
A frequency conversion apparatus having a mixer eliminates phase miss-matching between two intermediate frequency (IF) signals having the same frequency and a 90 degree difference in phase. The...
7171184 Method and apparatus for a gain controlled mixer  
A gain controlled mixer for an integrated CMOS transceiver. Accuracy of the controlled gain may be relatively invariant over temperature, manufacturing process, and other variations attendant to...
7164905 High frequency module  
Heretofore, a plurality of packages were used in a high frequency module in which a plurality of waveguide terminals were positioned resulting in problems, such as degradation of characteristics in...
7142809 Device and method to locally fill gaps in spotbeam satellite systems with frequency re-use  
Systems and methods for transmitting and receiving diverse signals across regions using a minimum of frequency capacity and maintaining compatibility with the heritage system. A system of the...
7142808 Satellite broadcast receiver apparatus intended to reduce power consumption  
A satellite broadcast receiver apparatus includes a plurality of signal conversion units provided corresponding to a plurality of signals transmitted from one or more satellites, each signal...
7139329 Receiver in a radio communication system  
A receiver has a low spurious level and a high frequency precision without increasing power consumption of a local oscillator. The receiver comprises first and second local oscillators; a phase...
7095989 Frequency translating devices and frequency translating measurement systems with DC bias added to a mixer diode  
A frequency translating device (FTD) includes at least one mixer diode connected to down-convert a radio frequency (RF) to an intermediate frequency (IF) and to up-convert an IF to an RF and a...
7092687 Five-port topology for direct down-conversion  
An apparatus for a direct down-conversion of modulated RF signals, the device including: a first power detector connected between an input port for the modulated RF signal and ground, which outputs...
7091828 Interrogators, methods of operating a coherent interrogator, backscatter communication methods, interrogation methods, and signal processing methods  
The present invention includes phase shifters, interrogators, methods of shifting a phase angle of a signal, and methods of operating an interrogator. One aspect of the present invention provides a...
7088979 Triple conversion RF tuner with synchronous local oscillators  
An apparatus comprising a first circuit, a second circuit and a third circuit. The first circuit may be configured to generate an upconverted signal in response to an input signal and a first...
7075585 Broadband receiver having a multistandard channel filter  
A television (TV) receiver includes a multi-standard channel filter with a programmable intermediate frequency adapted to receive television signals in a variety of television standards and...
7072649 Multiple purpose antenna system  
A multiple purpose antenna system for installation on a highway truck to receive and transmit signals. The system includes an antenna for communication of electromagnetic frequency signals having...
7046960 Relay apparatus  
While a spectrum waveform of an output signal from a subtracter ( 207 ) is visibly monitored, an operator controls a variable phases shifter ( 208 ) based upon a second control signal (CL 2 ) so...
7023948 Frequency converter arrangement  
A frequency arrangement with at least two successive heterodyne stages, one of which converts an input signal with an adjustable first frequency of a superposition oscillator that can be set in...
7016662 Method and apparatus for up-conversion of radio frequency (RF) signals  
This patent describes a method and system which overcomes the LO-leakage problem of direct conversion and similar RF transmitters. To solve this problem a virtual LO™ signal is generated within...
6909470 Digital broadcast recorder  
A digital broadcast recorder capable of recording digital television (TV) signals includes a first frequency converter which converts a received digitally modulated TV signal into a first...
6847808 Ultra-high linearity RF passive mixer  
A CMOS implemented passive mixer circuit for improving linearity performance in wireless communication systems is described, including dual pairs of NMOS FETs and dual pairs of PMOS FETs. Each NMOS...
6842610 Tuner  
A tuner includes an input terminal, first to fourth band-pass filters, an automatic gain controller, first to third amplifiers, first and second mixers, first and second voltage controlled...
6804261 Multi-band receiver having multi-slot capability  
A dual-band receiver for a wireless communication device having multi-slot capability. A first oscillator generates a relatively high frequency traffic LO signal. A second oscillator generates a...
6737945 Digital broadcast receiving tuner suitable for miniaturization by placing tuner units on oppos surfaces on a board  
A low-priced digital broadcast receiving tuner suitable for miniaturization will be provided. According to the present invention, it is possible to provide a low-priced digital broadcast receiving...
6731906 Method and system for determining the phase and amplitude of a radio occultation signal  
The present system for determining the phase and amplitude of a radio occultation signal modifies the traditional Open Loop tracking process to maximize the signal-to-noise ratio, minimize the...
6657678 Digital broadcasting receiver  
A digital broadcast recorder capable of recording a digital television (TV) signals, includes a first frequency converter which converts a received digitally modulated TV signal into a first...
6603391 Phase shifters, interrogators, methods of shifting a phase angle of a signal, and methods of operating an interrogator  
The present invention includes phase shifters, interrogators, methods of shifting a phase angle of a signal, and methods of operating an interrogator. One aspect of the present invention provides a...
6564045 Broadband frequency multiplier  
An LO generation circuit generates an LO signal by doubling and quadrupling the frequency of a VCO signal. The frequency doubling and quadrupling provides high VCO-RF isolation as well as...
6545728 Digital television receivers that digitize final I-F signals resulting from triple-conversion  
Receiving apparatus for digital television signals digitizes a final intermediate frequency signal supplied from a triple-conversion radio receiver and synchrodynes the digitized final intermediate...
6535722 Television tuner employing micro-electro-mechanically-switched tuning matrix  
A tuning circuit, as for a television receiver or video recorder, employs switchable tuning circuits including micro-electronic electro-mechanical switches for selecting the ones of an array of...
6437631 Analog multiplying circuit and variable gain amplifying circuit  
A first analog differential signal V 1 p and a first analog differential signal V 1 n are applied to the respectively commonly-connected bases of two sets of differential pairs which are...
6359940 Method and apparatus for downconverting signals transmitted using a plurality of modulation formats to a common intermediate frequency range  
A receiver that downconverts input signals modulated using first, second, third and fourth modulation formats to a common intermediate frequency range. The first and second modulation formats are...
6308048 Simplified reference frequency distribution in a mobile phone  
A mobile radio telephone having a simplified architecture including a reduced number of integrated circuits and a reduced number of RF connections. A dual band, dual mode mobile phone can be...
6307600 Tuning with diode detector  
A tuner, for example, for a television receiver, includes a UHF and a VHF section and a mixer oscillator stage. It is known that the VHF frequency band has to be split in at least two parts to...
6259902 Dual channel superheterodyne receiver  
A dual channel receiver (100) includes a front end bandpass filter (120) that has a front end bandwidth, a first mixer (130), a second mixer (135), and two essentially identical receiver back ends...
6134452 Multiple band mixer with common local oscillator  
A multiple band mixer (204) includes at least one transistor element (313, 324, 400). A single local oscillator provides a signal to one terminal of the at least one transistor element. The...
6134427 Using a single low-noise amplifier in a multi-band wireless station  
A wireless communication device, such as a dual-mode cellular phone, receives radio frequency (RF) signals in either of two communication bands. Each received RF signal is passed to two bandpass...
6131023 Cable modem tuner with an up-stream and a reception circuit in the same casing  
A cable modem tuner includes, in the same casing, an up-stream circuit to transmit an up-stream data signal to a CATV station, and a reception circuit for receiving a down-stream signal via a HPF...
6125268 Tuning bandwidth minimization for low voltage dual band receiver  
A mobile radio telephone having a minimized tuning bandwidth, based on limiting intermediate frequencies at the highest and lowest expected receive frequencies in each band. A dual band, dual mode...
6118499 Digital television signal receiver  
A first mixer outputs a TV signal of a first intermediate frequency (the first IF) by up-converting an input signal. A second mixer outputs a TV signal of the second intermediate frequency (the...
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