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Transversal equalizer for digital transmission systems wherein polarity of time-spaced portions of output signal controls corresponding multiplier setting

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1964-09-16
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Granted: 1966-12-13
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Expires: 1984-09-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Floyd K Becker
  • 👤 Robert W Lucky
  • 👤 Port Erich

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-22 17:52
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04L; H04L25/00; H04L25/02; H04L25/03; H04L25/03006; H04L25/03012; H04L25/03114; H04L25/03133; G; G06; G06J; G06J1/00; H03; H03K; H03K5/00; H03K5/01; H04L25/03127

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
APPARATUS FOR ESTABLISHING OPTIMUM SETTINGS FOR THE MULTIPLIERS IN A TRANSVERSAL EQUALILZER INTENDED FOR CORRECTION OF DISTORTION IMPOSED UPON A COMMUNICATION SIGNAL OF MULTIPLE FREQUENCY CONTENT IN PASSAGE FROM A SIGNAL SOURCE TO A RECEIVER THROUGH A TRANSMISSION MEDIUM HAVING A DISPERSIVE EFFECT UPON THE DIFFERENT FREQUENCY COMPONENTS OF SIGNALS APPLIED THERETO COMPRISING MEANS FOR TRANSMITTING A SERIES OF TEST IMPULSES THROUGH SAID TRANSMISSION MEDIUM, MEANS FOR DETECTING THE POLARITY OF SUCCESSIVE TIMESPACED SAMPLES OF EACH TEST IMPULSE TRAVERSING SAID TRANSVERSAL EQUALIZER AND ITS MULTIPLIERS, AND MEANS FOR INCREMENTALLY ADJUSTING THE SETTINGS OF SAID MULTIPLIERS IN INVERSE POLARITY RELATION TO SUCCESSIVE POLARITY INDICATIONS FROM SAID DETECTING MEANS AFTER EACH TEST IMPULSE HAS TRAVERSED SAID EQUALIZER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 115 words
APPARATUS FOR ESTABLISHING OPTIMUM SETTINGS FOR THE MULTIPLIERS IN A TRANSVERSAL EQUALILZER INTENDED FOR CORRECTION OF DISTORTION IMPOSED UPON A COMMUNICATION SIGNAL OF MULTIPLE FREQUENCY CONTENT IN PASSAGE FROM A SIGNAL SOURCE TO A RECEIVER THROUGH A TRANSMISSION MEDIUM HAVING A DISPERSIVE EFFECT UPON THE DIFFERENT FREQUENCY COMPONENTS OF SIGNALS APPLIED THERETO COMPRISING MEANS FOR TRANSMITTING A SERIES OF TEST IMPULSES THROUGH SAID TRANSMISSION MEDIUM, MEANS FOR DETECTING THE POLARITY OF SUCCESSIVE TIMESPACED SAMPLES OF EACH TEST IMPULSE TRAVERSING SAID TRANSVERSAL EQUALIZER AND ITS MULTIPLIERS, AND MEANS FOR INCREMENTALLY ADJUSTING THE SETTINGS OF SAID MULTIPLIERS IN INVERSE POLARITY RELATION TO SUCCESSIVE POLARITY INDICATIONS FROM SAID DETECTING MEANS AFTER EACH TEST IMPULSE HAS TRAVERSED SAID EQUALIZER.

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