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Tone receiver for digital data communication systems

CA 1209666 A · Owner: International Business Machines Corporation · Inventors: Godard, Dominique

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A device for detecting the presence of an alarm tone of a given frequency within a received signal carrying digital data in addition to said tone. The receiver comprises an analog-to-digital converter the output of which is applied to a first recursive bandpass filter centered at the frequency of the alarm tone and the feedback loop of which includes a limiter. In addition, an input feedforward loop is provided for adding the output signal from the converter as multiplied by a coefficient ?, to the output signal from the limiter. The output signal from the adder is hard limited, then passed through a second bandpass filter. The energy of the signal obtained at the output of said second …

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  • Granted August 12, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 12, 2003.
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FiledApril 13, 1983
GrantedAugust 12, 1986
Term endedAugust 12, 2003
Patent numberCA 1209666 A
Classification (IPC)H04L27/00 +2 more

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1984198619881990199219941996199820002002Application filedApril 13, 1983Patent grantedAug 12, 1986Term endedAug 12, 2003

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