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8160527 Automatic gain control in multi-carrier wireless systems  
Methods and apparatus for providing automatic gain control (AGC) for received multi-carrier signals are disclosed. A receiver circuit comprises a common analog signal path, which includes an analog...
8155612 Wireless device using a shared gain stage for simultaneous reception of multiple protocols  
A wireless device that can process signals according to multiple wireless protocols simultaneously and without signal loss. The wireless device may comprise an antenna and first and second wireless...
8149964 Symbol scaling with automatic gain control for wireless communication  
Techniques for scaling symbols to account for large abrupt changes in received power at a user equipment (UE) are described. The UE performs AGC on received samples to obtain input samples. The UE...
8145166 Enhanced programmable automatic level control  
An enhanced programmable automatic level control loop comprising an input for receiving an input RF signal; a level modulator, wherein the level modulator receives the input RF signal and a control...
8145169 Method and system for LNA adjustment to compensate for dynamic impedance matching  
Aspects of a method and system for LNA adjustment to compensate for dynamic impedance matching are provided. In this regard, an antenna matching network may be configured to maximize received...
8131241 Linear voltage controlled variable attenuator with linear DB/V gain slope  
A variable attenuator and method of attenuating a signal is presented. The variable attenuator contains an input that receives an input signal to be attenuated. A voltage divider between a resistor...
8116712 Methods and apparatus for controlling a gain state of a wireless receiver operating in an idle mode  
Techniques for controlling a gain state of a wireless receiver involve causing the wireless receiver to enter into a sleep mode; causing the wireless receiver to exit from the sleep mode and enter...
8112053 Shared LNA and PA gain control in a wireless device  
A wireless device includes at least one antenna, a plurality of shared signal path components coupled to the at least one antenna, the plurality of shared signal path components including a shared...
8107907 Information processing apparatus, method, and program  
Disclosed herein is an information processing apparatus including: judging means for judging whether a receiving device for receiving a signal amplified by an amplifying circuit which amplifies a...
8103234 Automatic gain control using signal and interference power to obtain extended blocking performance  
In a radio including analog and digital portions, with at least one A/D converter between the analog and digital portions, and the selectivity of the radio at least partly implemented in the...
8077875 Audio device  
An audio device includes a jack, a switch, an amplifier, an internal sound producer, and a determining circuit. The jack establishes a connection with an external sound producer. The switch is in...
8068801 Electric wave receiving apparatus  
An electric wave receiving apparatus comprises: an antenna; an amplifier; filter circuits that extract signals in different frequency bands from an output of the amplifier; detector circuits that...
8055231 RF feedback engine coupled to receiver low noise amplifier  
Methods and apparatus to perform radio frequency (RF) analog-to-digital conversion are described. According to one example, a receiver includes an amplifier to amplify received analog RF signals...
8055229 Low noise, highly linear amplifying stage and signal receiver using the same  
The invention provides a signal amplifying stage, used in a signal receiver. The signal amplifying stage has: a fixed-gain low noise amplifier (LNA), amplifying an input signal; a variable-gain LNA...
8055232 Radio frequency receiving apparatus, radio frequency receiving method, LSI for radio frequency signal and LSI for base band signal  
A receiving apparatus may achieve optimal RF and IF gain control while suppressing saturated amplification due to interference. The receiving apparatus includes an RF variable gain Amp that...
8000671 Dual threshold demodulation in an amplitude modulation radio receiver  
A method, algorithm, circuits, and/or systems for demodulation in an amplitude modulated (AM) radio receiver are disclosed. In one embodiment, a radio receiver can include an amplifier configured...
7983641 Cable communication apparatus and cable communication method  
A STB 1 of this CATV system includes a diplexer 11, a signal level adjusting unit 30, a splitter 12, a tuner 2, a demodulating unit 3, a memory 17, and a CPU 19. The CPU 19 finds a correct...
7945226 Method and circuit for adaptive automatic gain control  
A method for adaptive automatic gain control and an automatic gain control circuit are provided. A predetermined waveform is injected into the automatic gain control circuit. A signal is sampled at...
7945227 Apparatus and method for controlling voltage gain in ultra wideband receiving apparatus  
Provided is an apparatus and method for controlling a voltage gain in an ultra wideband receiving apparatus. The apparatus includes a register for storing an Automatic Gain Control (AGC) value...
7933361 Hybrid DC-offset reduction method and system for direct conversion receiver  
A hybrid structure circuit for the cancellation of both Type-I and Type-II DC offsets. It comprises a static compensator in conjunction with a servo-loop feedback amplifier to suppress the...
7933574 Method and system for LNA adjustment to compensate for dynamic impedance matching  
Aspects of a method and system for LNA adjustment to compensate for dynamic impedance matching are provided. In this regard, an antenna matching network may be configured to maximize received...
7933573 Signal processing apparatus and signal processing method, program, and recording medium  
An IC chip allows first communication for performing communication with all of the other IC chips, and second communication for performing communication while restricting communication parties....
7907589 Reception apparatus and reception method  
A reception apparatus capable of preventing saturation and sensitivity degradation of a receiver when base transceiver station transmit power control is performed and calibrating offset voltage...
7894561 Method and system for providing dynamic DC offset correction  
A method for providing dynamic DC offset correction is provided. The method includes receiving a plurality of uncorrected samples. A determination is made regarding whether a specified number of...
7890075 Mechanism for controlling amplifier gain in a radio receiver  
A radio receiver such as a frequency modulation (FM) receiver, for example, includes a radio frequency (RF) amplifier having an adjustable gain output. The RF amplifier may be configured to receive...
7885625 RF A/D converter with phased feedback to low noise amplifier  
Methods and apparatus to perform radio frequency (RF) analog-to-digital conversion are described. According to one example, a receiver includes an amplifier to amplify received analog RF signals...
7860473 Systems and methods for providing millimeter wave signal improvements  
A radio frequency receiver includes a receiver circuit for processing RF signals, an antenna to receive millimeter wave RF signals, and an attenuator circuit, coupled between the receiver circuit...
7853230 Methods and apparatus for controlling a gain state of a wireless receiver operating in an idle mode  
The settling time of a wireless receiver is reduced by providing a previously utilized gain control state value to an amplifier of a receiver front end during a warm-up portion of a wake-up period...
7844239 DC removal techniques for wireless networking  
A wireless communication device (WCD) performs DC removal on a received signal using a coarse DC removal unit that removes relatively large DC components and a fine DC removal loop that removes...
7831228 Processing received digital data signals based on a received digital data format  
An integrated circuit radio receiver includes radio frequency (“RF”) front end circuitry for receiving and transmitting digital data received through a wireless interface. A baseband processor is ...
7805121 Radio signal receiver and gain control method thereof  
A radio signal receiver in which a RF-receiving unit 12 converts a radio received signal to a baseband signal, an AD-conversion unit 15a, 15b converts that baseband received signal to a digital...
7787851 Circuit arrangement with radio-frequency mixer, and receiver arrangement with the circuit arrangement  
The invention specifies a circuit arrangement with a radio-frequency mixer (4) in which a plurality of preamplifiers (1, 2, 3) in a receiver have a common output node (6). This node is connected to...
7778618 Systems and methods for reducing broadband image noise through a programmable bandwidth RF variable gain attenuator  
Systems for suppressing image noise are provided. In this regard, one embodiment includes a system for suppressing image noise comprising a low noise amplifier (LNA) configured to amplify a...
7778617 Three stage algorithm for automatic gain control in a receiver system  
In an embodiment, a receiver for processing a RF input signal having a variable signal strength includes an RF amplifier, an IF amplifier, and a controller. The RF amplifier is configured to...
7746966 Method for automatic gain control before initial synchronization in OFDM system and apparatus thereof  
The present invention relates to a method for automatic gain control (AGC) before an initial synchronization of a mobile station modem in OFDM system, and an apparatus thereof. The AGC apparatus...
7747234 Gain control in a multiple RF transceiver integrated circuit  
A radio frequency (RF) transceiver integrated circuit (IC) includes a plurality of baseband Tx sections, a plurality of RF Tx sections, a plurality of RF Rx sections, and a plurality of baseband Rx...
7697901 Digital variable gain mixer  
A method includes controlling a mixer gain to provide a range of selected power output levels from the mixer using a first control scheme for a low portion of the range and using a second control...
7653369 Combined discrete automatic gain control (AGC) and DC estimation  
A wireless communications receiver includes a memory configured to store offset values corresponding to respective gain settings. A gain controller is configured to continuously select one of the...
7639998 RF receiver utilizing dynamic power management  
A radio frequency (RF) receiver utilizing dynamic power management for administration of power consumption. The RF receiver includes an RF antenna, an RF full band filter, an RF amplifier, an RF...
7606544 System for dynamic control of automatic gain control take-over-point and method of operation  
A receiver for processing a signal comprises a first amplifier circuit and a second amplifier circuit. The first amplifier circuit is operated in association with a first gain profile. The second...
7593700 Controllable radio frequency stage with variable gain/attenuation, in particular incorporated into the transmission chain of a cellular mobile telephone, and corresponding control method  
A radio frequency stage comprises an analog multiplier cell, and an analog current routing cell coupled thereto. The analog multiplier cell includes an input for receiving an input current having a...
7590397 Signal processing apparatus and signal processing method, program, and recording medium  
An IC chip allows first communication for performing communication with all of the other IC chips, and second communication for performing communication while restricting communication parties....
7583943 Automatic gain control device  
An automatic gain control device capable of reducing signal saturation or signal distortion caused by out-of-band signals of a filter or delay of a control signal. An AGC response control section...
7565125 Telecommunications receiver with automatic gain control  
A receiver 30 has an adjustable gain control circuit 32 that provides gain control base on the magnitude of the signal at the input of an analog-to-digital converter 22. The magnitude of a gain...
7536159 Automatic gain control using signal and interference power to obtain extended blocking performance  
In a radio including analog and digital portions, with at least one A/D Convener between the analog and digital portions, and the selectivity of the radio at least partly implemented in the digital...
7522892 Power amplifier with serial interface and associated methods  
In a power amplifier, a serial bus interface is provided for sending and receiving information to other devices, such as a baseband controller. The power amplifier includes several control pins...
7496337 Method for controlling LNA gain state  
The method for controlling a low noise amplifier (LNA) gain state which is applied to a receiver having the LNA is disclosed. The method includes the steps of: storing an LNA gain state of an idle...
7496163 AGC system, AGC method, and receiver using the AGC system  
In a slot format of a received signal, AGC gain update timings (t1 to t4) are shifted every time to disperse and reduce an influence of a noise attributable to a direct current component specific...
7474882 System and method for RF gain control  
The present invention provides a system and method for RF gain control that extracts the background noise information of the received RF signal in the short inter-frame space (SIFS), and computes...
7474883 Radio communication received having automatic gain control based on measured and received energy  
A receiver in a radio communication system and method for optimizing a use of an available dynamic range. The receiver has an automatic gain controller in an automatic gain control loop, a first...
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