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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5293645 | Apparatus and method for locating mobile and portable radio terminals in a radio network A system for locating a movable radio terminal within a cellular telephone network, or other radio network, which includes a plurality of base stations that transmit synchronized timing reference signals. A receiver in the network receives transmissions f... | 03/08/1994 |
| 5291587 | Graphical system for executing a process and for programming a computer to execute a process, including graphical variable inputs and variable outputs A graphical system for executing a process or for programming a computer to execute the process is based on graphical programming techniques. Techniques include composing a graphical front panel of an instrument which provides a means for the user to prov... | 03/01/1994 |
| 4717912 | Apparatus for producing any one of a plurality of signals at a single output An integrated circuit package having a plurality of pins and a plurality of output structures connected, respectively, to the plurality of pins. Each output structure selectively provides any one of four signals including a registered signal, non-inverted... | 01/05/1988 |
| 4672670 | Apparatus and methods for coding, decoding, analyzing and synthesizing a signal In an ADPCM (Adaptive Differential PCM) system, in which the signal is commonly coded in Ci, Qn, and ς parameters, a lower sampling rate which normally causes distortion is made possible by deriving additional parameters Ak | 06/09/1987 |
| 4647904 | Folding-type analog-to-digital converter A folding-type A/D converter for converting an analog input signal to an n-bit digital code, the A/D converter having a transfer function dividing the analog input signal into at least n-1 segments, each such n-1 segment having an amplitude level correspo... | 03/03/1987 |
| 4639899 | Memory circuit having a memory reset and recovery controller A memory circuit for storing data words including a core memory having a matrix of rows and columns of core cells which store bits of the data words, a row address decoder circuit for driving the rows, and a control signal generator, operative over one re... | 01/27/1987 |
| 4628461 | Phase detector A phase detector for detecting in real time the difference in phase between frequency pulse signals and data pulse signals, including a control signal generator for generating control signals corresponding to the occurrence of the frequency pulse signals ... | 12/09/1986 |
| 4542308 | Sampling comparator circuit for processing a differential input An MOS sampling comparator circuit including a differential amplifier for producing first and second amplified signals, a first positive feedback circuit for further amplifying the first amplified signal, a second positive feedback circuit for further amp... | 09/17/1985 |
| 4383303 | Frequency signal conversion apparatus and method A circuit (10) and method for converting a circuit input frequency signal (fi) to a circuit output frequency signal (fo) comprising a phase-locked loop (22) for multiplying the input frequency signal (fi) by a value M to p... | 05/10/1983 |
