Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090257482 | RECEIVING CIRCUIT, METHOD FOR RECEIVING A SIGNAL, AND USE OF A DETECTION CIRCUIT AND A CONTROL CIRCUIT - A receiving circuit, method for receiving a signal, and use of a detection circuit and a control circuit of a receiving circuit of a node of a radio network is provided to deactivate an analog signal processing and/or determination of digital data from a signal received over an antenna of the node, when a stored current frame of the digital data has been recognized as valid, and to activate the analog signal processing and/or the determination, when the transmission of the current frame over an interface of the control circuit has been confirmed, whereby the control circuit is connected to the detection circuit and/or an input circuit for deactivation and activation, and whereby the detection circuit is formed to determine the digital data from the received signal. | 10-15-2009 |
20090258627 | RECEIVING CIRCUIT, USE, AND METHOD FOR RECEIVING IN A RADIO NETWORK - A receiving circuit, use, and method for receiving in a radio network is provided, wherein switching is performed continuously between a first signal, which is received over a first antenna, and a second signal, which is received over a second antenna, to form an input signal. The input signal is converted analog/digitally into a digital signal, the digital signal is correlated to output a correlation signal, the correlation signal is compared with a threshold, and the switching for data reception in a current switch position is stopped when the correlation signal exceeds the threshold. | 10-15-2009 |
20100062729 | CIRCUIT, PROCESS, AND USE OF A MEMORY FOR TRANSMITTING AND/OR RECEIVING IN A RADIO NETWORK - Circuit, process, and use of a memory for transmitting and/or receiving in a radio network, with a memory, which has a first interface for reading and writing and a second interface for reading and writing, with an arithmetic logic unit, which is connected to the first interface for reading and writing, with a control unit, which is connected to the second interface for reading and writing, and with a transmit/receive unit, which is connected to the control unit for writing received data via the second interface of the memory and for reading transmit data via the second interface of the memory. | 03-11-2010 |
20100109732 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT, CONTROL METHOD, AND USE OF A CIRCUIT FOR A SLEEP MODE AND AN OPERATING MODE - A circuit, control method, and use of a circuit for a sleep mode and an operating mode with a digital CMOS circuit with NMOS field-effect transistors and with PMOS field-effect transistors, with a first load device, whereby source terminals of the NMOS field-effect transistors of the digital CMOS circuit are connected via the first load device to a first supply voltage, and with a second load device, whereby source terminals of the PMOS field-effect transistors of the digital CMOS circuit are connected via the second load device to a second supply voltage, wherein the body terminals of the NMOS field-effect transistors of the digital CMOS circuit are connected directly to the first supply voltage, and the body terminals of the PMOS field-effect transistors of the digital CMOS circuit are connected directly to the second supply voltage. | 05-06-2010 |
20100109764 | CIRCUIT, AN ADJUSTING METHOD, AND USE OF A CONTROL LOOP - A circuit, an adjusting method, and use of a control loop for adjusting a data retention voltage and/or a leakage current of a CMOS circuit for a sleep mode, wherein the CMOS circuit is operated to control in a measuring mode, whereby in the measuring mode a leakage current exclusively flows through the CMOS circuit, the control loop in the measuring mode adjusts the data retention voltage and/or the leakage current, and the adjustments of the control loop for the sleep mode are stored. | 05-06-2010 |
20100115297 | CIRCUIT, METHOD FOR OPERATING A CIRCUIT, AND USE - Circuit, method for operating a circuit, and use, having a voltage regulator, which has a regulator output for providing a supply voltage, which for the supply can be connected to at least one first digital subcircuit via a first switch and to a second digital subcircuit via a second switch, wherein the voltage regulator is formed to output a first status signal dependent on the supply voltage, and to turn on the first switch by the first status signal is connected to a first control input of the first switch, and the first switch is formed to output a second status signal dependent on its switching state, and to turn on the second switch by the second status signal is connected to a second control input of the second switch. | 05-06-2010 |
20100254304 | Differential Detection Unit for the Zigbee 802.15.4 Standard - The invention relates to a detection unit for detecting data symbols which are contained in a differentially demodulated signal and to which one respective PN sequence from a supply of sequences can be allocated at the transmission end. The inventive detection unit comprises the following units: a) a sequence supplying unit that is configured for supplying a third group of derived sequences. Said third group of derived sequences is provided with a derived sequence for each first PN sequence, which is assigned to said first PN sequence and can be derived therefrom by means of logical combinations but is not identical thereto while the derived sequences of the third group are different from each other only by cyclically shifting the chip values thereof; b) a correlation unit which is connected to the sequence supplying unit and is configured for calculating correlation results by correlating the differentially demodulated signal with each of the derived sequences of the third group; and c) an evaluation unit that is connected to the correlation unit and is configured for deriving the values of the data symbols by evaluating the correlation results. The invention also relates to a transceiver and an integrated circuit comprising such a detection unit. | 10-07-2010 |
20120064842 | Transmitting/Receiving Device and Method for Transmitting Data in a Radio Network - In one embodiment, a method includes receiving an instruction for a transceiver of a device to transmit a first data frame; in response to the instruction, generating a first control signal for a switch to couple the transceiver to a first antenna for transmission of the first data frame by the transceiver via the first antenna; determining whether the transceiver has received within a pre-determined time interval after the transmission of the first data frame a second data frame containing an acknowledgement message confirming successful receipt of the first data frame by another device; and, if the transceiver has not received within the pre-determined time interval after the transmission of the first data frame the second data frame, then generating a second control signal for the switch to couple the transceiver to the second antenna for re-transmission of the first data frame by the transceiver via a second antenna. | 03-15-2012 |
20120087307 | Differential Detection unit for the Zigbee 802.15.4 Standard - In one embodiment, a detection unit includes a sequence providing unit to provide a third group of derived sequences. The third group for each first pseudo noise (PN) sequence has a derived sequence assigned to the first PN sequence. The detection unit includes a correlation unit, which is connected to the sequence providing unit and formed to calculate correlation results by correlating the differentially demodulated signal with each derived sequence of the third group. The detection unit includes an evaluation unit, which is connected to the correlation unit and is formed to derive the values of the data symbols by evaluating the correlation results. | 04-12-2012 |
20120293246 | Circuit, An Adjusting Method, and Use of a Control Loop - A circuit, an adjusting method, and use of a control loop for adjusting a data retention voltage and/or a leakage current of a CMOS circuit for a sleep mode, wherein the CMOS circuit is operated to control in a measuring mode, whereby in the measuring mode a leakage current exclusively flows through the CMOS circuit, the control loop in the measuring mode adjusts the data retention voltage and/or the leakage current, and the adjustments of the control loop for the sleep mode are stored. | 11-22-2012 |
20130002019 | Circuit, Method for Operating a Circuit, and Use - Circuit, method for operating a circuit, and use, having a voltage regulator, which has a regulator output for providing a supply voltage, which for the supply can be connected to at least one first digital subcircuit via a first switch and to a second digital subcircuit via a second switch, wherein the voltage regulator is formed to output a first status signal dependent on the supply voltage, and to turn on the first switch by the first status signal is connected to a first control input of the first switch, and the first switch is formed to output a second status signal dependent on its switching state, and to turn on the second switch by the second status signal is connected to a second control input of the second switch. | 01-03-2013 |
20130143508 | Receiving Circuit, Method for Receiving a Signal, and Use of a Detection Circuit and a Control Circuit - A receiving circuit, method for receiving a signal, and use of a detection circuit and a control circuit of a receiving circuit of a node of a radio network is provided to deactivate an analog signal processing and/or determination of digital data from a signal received over an antenna of the node, when a stored current frame of the digital data has been recognized as valid, and to activate the analog signal processing and/or the determination, when the transmission of the current frame over an interface of the control circuit has been confirmed, whereby the control circuit is connected to the detection circuit and/or an input circuit for deactivation and activation, and whereby the detection circuit is formed to determine the digital data from the received signal. | 06-06-2013 |
20140050256 | Transmitting/Receiving Device and Method for Transmitting Data in a Radio Network - In one embodiment, a method includes receiving an instruction for a transceiver of a device to transmit a first data frame; in response to the instruction, generating a first control signal for a switch to couple the transceiver to a first antenna for transmission of the first data frame by the transceiver via the first antenna; determining whether the transceiver has received within a pre-determined time interval after the transmission of the first data frame a second data frame containing an acknowledgement message confirming successful receipt of the first data frame by another device; and, if the transceiver has not received within the pre-determined time interval after the transmission of the first data frame the second data frame, then generating a second control signal for the switch to couple the transceiver to the second antenna for re-transmission of the first data frame by the transceiver via a second antenna. | 02-20-2014 |