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An memory module including parallel data compression and decompression engines for improved performance. The memory module includes MemoryF / X Technology. To improve latency and reduce performance degradations normally associated with compression and decompression techniques, the MemoryF / X Technology encompasses multiple novel techniques such as: 1) parallel lossless compression / decompression; 2) selectable compression modes such as lossless, lossy or no compression; 3) priority compression mode; 4) data cache techniques; 5) variable compression block sizes; 6) compression reordering; and 7) unique address translation, attribute, and address caches. The parallel compression and decompression algorithm allows high-speed parallel compression and high-speed parallel decompression operation. The memory module-integrated data compression and decompression capabilities remove system bottlenecks and increase performance. This allows lower cost systems due to smaller data storage, reduced bandwidth requirements, reduced power and noise.

An integrated memory controller (IMC) including MemoryF / X Technology which includes data compression and decompression engines for improved performance. The memory controller (IMC) of the present invention preferably selectively uses a combination of lossless, lossy, and no compression modes. Data transfers to and from the integrated memory controller of the present invention can thus be in a plurality of formats, these being compressed or normal (non-compressed), compressed lossy or lossless, or compressed with a combination of lossy and lossless. The invention also indicates preferred methods for specific compression and decompression of particular data formats such as digital video, 3D textures and image data using a combination of novel lossy and lossless compression algorithms in block or span addressable formats. To improve latency and reduce performance degradations normally associated with compression and decompression techniques, the MemoryF / X Technology encompasses multiple novel techniques such as: 1) parallel lossless compression / decompression; 2) selectable compression modes such as lossless, lossy or no compression; 3) priority compression mode; 4) data cache techniques; 5) variable compression block sizes; 6) compression reordering; and 7) unique address translation, attribute, and address caches. The parallel compression and decompression algorithm allows high-speed parallel compression and high speed parallel decompression operation. The IMC also preferably uses a special memory allocation and directory technique for reduction of table size and low latency operation. The integrated data compression and decompression capabilities of the IMC remove system bottle-necks and increase performance. This allows lower cost systems due to smaller data storage, reduced bandwidth requirements, reduced power and noise.

A bandwidth adjustment server (BWAS) (109) is provided which monitors system bandwidth usage, sends requests to terminals (102A, 102B and / or 106), to identify their coding capabilities, and directs each of the terminals to adjust their coding algorithms based on system bandwidth usage. If system bandwidth usage is high, the BWAS (109) requires the terminals to employ a less bandwidth intensive coding algorithm; similarly, when system bandwidth usage is low, the BWAS (109) will allow the terminals to employ higher bandwidth use coding algorithms. Codec renegotiation may be initiated if there is a disparity between the bandwidth allocated to new connections versus ongoing connections or an increase in data traffic.

The invention relates to a new structure of a control channel region within a sub-frame of a 3GPP-based based communication system using OFDM in the downlink. This new structure of a control channel region is inter alia particularly suitable for conveying physical downlink control channel information from a donor eNodeB to a relay node. The control channel region is divided in CCEs that have equal size irrespective of the presence of further cell-specific and / or UE-specific reference signals within the control channel region. This is achieved by dividing the control channel region in plural sub-CCEs that are combined to CCEs all having equal size (in terms of resource elements that can be used for the signaling of control information). The control channel region is divided in the frequency domain and / or time domain in a FDM respectively TDM fashion in order to obtain the sub-CCEs

Multiple coil systems and methods are disclosed in which transmitter and receiver inductors, or coils, are coupled in a configuration for wirelessly transferring data and / or power among them. In preferred implementations, the systems and methods are used for transmitting data using pairs of coupled coils. One preferred aspect of the invention is that the coils are not permanently affixed in physical proximity to one another, but can be moved and / or interchanged.

An improved fiber-optic communications system comprises a multi-mode waveguide carrying an optical signal, a single-mode waveguide optically coupled to and receiving the optical signal from the multi-mode waveguide and an adiabatic coupler optically coupled between the multi-mode waveguide and the single-mode waveguide. The multi-mode and single-mode waveguides may be optical fibers. The adiabatic coupler may comprise a tapered core surrounded by a cladding. Alternatively, the adiabatic coupler may comprise a core surrounded by a cladding, wherein the refractive index of at least one of the core and the cladding varies over the length of the adiabatic coupler.

A set top box (STB) includes multiple processors that handle either real time or non-real time functions within the STB. One of the processors may perform substantially all of the real time operations, such as control of a data pipeline to the STB, conditional access, and control of a program guide stored within the DVR. The other processor may control substantially all non-real time functions that are executed within the STB, such as graphics user interface and browser functions. The STB may be embodied as a digital video recorder (DVR). The additional processor(s) provide for increased overall system bandwidth, improved system security and greater system stability for an STB and / or DVR configured with these multiple processors, as compared to a conventional STB having a single micro-controller or processor.

Pipelined analog to digital conversion systems are provided having cascaded multi-bit successive approximation register subconverter stages using thermometer coding. Capacitor arrays are provided in the subconverter stages, where switching logic selectively couples the capacitors to operate in sample, conversion, and residue amplification modes for generating multi-bit subconverter digital outputs and analog subconverter residue outputs, wherein the capacitors are switched according to a thermometer code to reduce differential converter non-linearity.

Pipelined analog to digital conversion systems are provided having cascaded multi-bit successive approximation register subconverter stages. Capacitor arrays are provided in the subconverter stages, where switching logic selectively couples the capacitors to operate in sample, conversion, and residue amplification modes for generating multi-bit subconverter digital outputs and analog subconverter residue outputs. In one implementation, the capacitors are switched according to a thermometer code to reduce differential converter non-linearity, and the first subconverter stage gain is reduced to improve the conversion system bandwidth.

A passive transponder identification system and credit card type transponder are disclosed, particularly, the transponder identification system to utilize a transmitting manner of two different RF signals is provided. The present invention directly relates to a passive transponder without any kind of power source. Therefore, the present invention has advantages of having a constant gain value by developing a high-gain dual polarizing antenna for a small credit card type passive transponder to identify at long distance, independently to any direction of the transponder; improving gain values than conventional transponder tag antenna by 6-9 dB to ensure a sub-permanent life time by providing the desired identification performance by a small credit card type passive transponder without power supply; and being applicable to any systems to identify and distinguish high-speed moving objects.

A Wideband Intercom and Secure Packet Radio (WISPR) system includes a state-of-the-art digital, fully programmable communication system that provides internal and external communication to the operators of any type of vehicle. The WISPR system includes a dedicated secure radio with anti-jamming capabilities in order to support a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and is able to provide voice and data communication over radios, analog wires and data / voice over field telephones and tank telephones. The system supports a variety of user specified operational requirements (e.g. hierarchy plans, closed group conference, wired or wireless remote radio control, tactical data reception, independent listen / talk functions) and has the capacity for dynamic adaptation to field requirements and the potential for expansion in order to fulfill the future needs of the Armed Forces. The WISPR system configuration is adaptable according to the type of platform and the particular operational requirements for a specific application.

An improved fiber-optic communications system comprises a multi-mode waveguide carrying an optical signal, a single-mode waveguide optically coupled to and receiving the optical signal from the multi-mode waveguide and an adiabatic coupler optically coupled between the multi-mode waveguide and the single-mode waveguide. The multi-mode and single-mode waveguides may be optical fibers. The adiabatic coupler may comprise a tapered core surrounded by a cladding. Alternatively, the adiabatic coupler may comprise a core surrounded by a cladding, wherein the refractive index of at least one of the core and the cladding varies over the length of the adiabatic coupler.

The processor enhanced memory module PEMM can be incorporated into the hardcopy image processing pipeline of existing printer controllers by using the smart memory model. Here the data generated from RISC based PDL interpretation or pre-rasterized data can be processed in an accelerated fashion into page bit maps, color space converted, and compressed by the PEMM. Since the DSP on the PEMM is programmable, the resolution, color space, and type of compression along with other printer specific processing can have formats other than those determined by the fixed functionality of the ASIC devices present in the pipeline.

Pipelined analog to digital conversion systems are provided having cascaded multi-bit successive approximation register subconverter stages. Capacitor arrays are provided in the subconverter stages, where switching logic selectively couples the capacitors to operate in sample, conversion, and residue amplification modes for generating multi-bit subconverter digital outputs and analog subconverter residue outputs. In one implementation, the capacitors are switched according to a thermometer code to reduce differential converter non-linearity, and the first subconverter stage gain is reduced to improve the conversion system bandwidth.

A key-caching system retrieves actively used keys from a relatively fast cache memory for fast processing of wireless communications. Additional keys are stored in relatively slow system memory that has high storage capacity. As keys become needed for active use, the keys are retrieved from the system memory and stored in the cache memory. By using active memory for keys actively being used, system performance is enhanced. By using system memory for keys not being used, a greater number of keys are available for transfer to the cache and subsequent active use.

The present invention provides a system and method for aggregating and estimating the bandwidth of the multiple network interfaces. Particularly, the invention provides a cross layer system for bandwidth aggregation based on dynamic analysis of network conditions. Further, the invention provides a system and method of estimation for evaluating bandwidth of multiple physical interfaces.

Multiple coil systems and methods are disclosed in which transmitter and receiver inductors, or coils, are coupled in a configuration for wirelessly transferring data and / or power among them. In preferred implementations, the systems and methods are used for transmitting data using pairs of coupled coils. One preferred aspect of the invention is that the coils are not permanently affixed in physical proximity to one another, but can be moved and / or interchanged.

An apparatus, system, and method for affordably distributing cable communication signals at greatly reduced power consumption levels with high signal quality with an active tap having gain stage characterized by low power (less than 1 Watt), low noise figure (less than 3 dB), high bandwidth (typically 2 GHz), and high gain (at least 15 dBmV).

Pipelined analog to digital conversion systems are provided having cascaded multi-bit successive approximation register subconverter stages using thermometer coding. Capacitor arrays are provided in the subconverter stages, where switching logic selectively couples the capacitors to operate in sample, conversion, and residue amplification modes for generating multi-bit subconverter digital outputs and analog subconverter residue outputs, wherein the capacitors are switched according to a thermometer code to reduce differential converter non-linearity.

The present invention relates to a method, in a base station of a MTC based communication system, of configuring bandwidth for a MTC user equipment, wherein bandwidth of the MTC user equipment is smaller than system bandwidth for MTC, the method comprising the steps of: receiving a first message from the MTC user equipment, the first message indicating an offset of bandwidth selected by the MTC user equipment according to a predetermined selection policy relative to the system bandwidth, wherein the selected bandwidth covers center frequency band of the system bandwidth; determining the bandwidth selected by the MTC user equipment according to the first message. According to the invention, the system bandwidth for MTC and the bandwidth of the MTC user equipments can be asymmetrically increased, while extending the capacity of MTC by allocating wider bandwidth. The cost for the user equipments in a MTC based communication system could be saved by reserving the bandwidth of the MTC user equipments or by reducing the increment of the bandwidth of the MTC user equipments while increasing the system bandwidth for MTC.

The invention discloses a micro hydraulic servo control system and control method for an exoskeleton robot. The hydraulic servo control system comprises a servo controller, a micro hydraulic driving unit, a motor driving module, a robot body and a feedback measurement unit. Hip joint hydraulic cylinders conduct servo control by adopting the hip joint angle and hydraulic pump rotating speed double-closed-loop control strategy. Knee hydraulic cylinders conduct servo control by adopting the knee joint angle and rotating reversing valve opening degree double-closed-loop control strategy. Decoupling of actions between the hip joint hydraulic cylinders and the knee joint hydraulic cylinders is realized through the feedforward control algorithm. On the basis of analyzing the stress condition of awearer in the walking process, the design on the exoskeleton hydraulic driving system is simplified and combined with the proposed servo control algorithm, so that the hydraulic driving system meetsthe performance requirements and light weight and miniaturization are achieved.

The invention provides a four-degree-of-freedom micromechanical gyroscope. Both a driving model and a sensitive model are of complete 2-DOF (degree-of-freedom) vibration structures, wherein the driving model comprises a static driving comb tooth, a movable driving comb tooth, a driving mass block and a decoupling frame, and the sensitive model comprises a sensitive static comb tooth, a sensitive movable comb tooth, a detection mass block and a sensitive mass block. Vibration of the driving mass block in a driving direction x is limited by means of connecting two I-beams with four anchor points, and vibration of the decoupling frame in the driving direction x is limited by means of connecting two I-beams with four anchor points. The detection mass block is connected with the decoupling frame through four folding beams, the driving model is connected with the sensitive model, and movement of the sensitive mass block in a sensitive direction y is limited by means of connecting two I-beams with four anchor points. By the aid of the complete 2-DOF vibration structures with high 3dB bandwidths, 3dB bandwidths of the driving model and the sensitive model are simultaneously increased, so that a high system bandwidth is obtained, and the stability and the interference resistance of the gyroscope are improved.

A method determines an optimum bandwidth that minimizes ranging error in a geolocation application. The method ensures that an optimum bandwidth is selected under all channel conditions (i.e., both line-of-sight (LOS) and non-LOS (NLOS) conditions). Additionally, the method is generic and system-independent, such that it is applicable to both coherent receivers (e.g., match filter (MF) based receivers), non-coherent receivers (e.g., energy detector (ED) based receivers) and any types of time-of-arrival (TOA) estimators (e.g., whether peak-detection or threshold-based TOA estimator), regardless of the signal-to-noise ratios (SNRs) under consideration.

The invention discloses an integrated electronic system based on a VPX architecture. The system comprises an interface unit, an integration data unit, a master control unit, a flight control unit and a power supply unit, wherein the interface unit is used to send a received control instruction to the master control unit, carry out format conversion on received inertial navigation data and satellite data and send the converted data to the integration data unit; the integration data unit is used to classify and store the received data after the format conversion and send the data to other units of the integrated electronic system; the master control unit is used to control a corresponding unit of the integrated electronic system according to the received control instruction; the flight control unit is used to control flight of an aircraft based on the inertial navigation data and satellite data; the power supply unit is used to provide power for the integrated electronic system. The integrated electronic system provided in the invention possesses a high system bandwidth, a serial bus rate is high, there are many kinds of external interfaces of the interface unit and a high automation degree is possessed.

A method of increasing computer system bandwidth for computer system having two or more memory complexes is disclosed in which exclusive OR operations are performed on the data from the data regions to generate parity information which is stored in the same single cache pool as the data regions. By using a single cache pool for related data regions, bandwidth and performance are improved.

A method of determining a carrier power in a communications system including a processor includes a) setting a power differential between a reference carrier and one or more carriers, b) measuring a number of satisfied users at the power differential, and c) measuring a capacity for the satisfied users at the power differential. The method also includes d) increasing the power differential by a predetermined amount and e) determining, using the processor, that the number of satisfied users at the increased power differential is greater than or equal to the number of satisfied users at the power differential. The method further includes f) repeating a)-c) and g) setting the carrier power at an iterated power level.

A field-programmable gate array device (FPGA) having plural rows and columns of logic function units (VGB's) further includes a plurality of embedded memory blocks, where each memory block is embedded in a corresponding row of logic function units. Each embedded memory block has a registered address port for capturing received address signals in response to further-received, address-validating clock signals. Interconnect resources are provided for conveying the address-validating clock signals to address-changing circuitry so that a next address can be generated safely in conjunction with the capturing by the registered address port of a previous address signal.

The invention designs a novel micromechanical gyroscope with a double-sensitive mode, which is mainly used for improving the gains of a micromechanical gyroscope so as to improve the sensitivity. The micromechanical gyroscope structure designed by the invention applies complete two-degree-of-freedom vibration structures to a driving mode and a sensitive mode; a double-sensitive mode structure is adopted, namely the sensitive mode has the two complete two-degree-of-freedom vibration structures which are connected with a driving framework and a decoupling framework of the driving mode through detection mass blocks respectively so as to realize the decoupling of the double-sensitive mode and the driving mode. The complete two-degree-of-freedom vibration structures can be used for increasing 3dB bandwidths of the driving mode and the sensitive mode, so that the stability of a gyroscope system is improved; the double-sensitive mode can improve the whole output gains and the sensitivity of the gyroscope system. The novel micromechanical gyroscope provided by the invention has the advantages of good stability, interference resistance and high sensitivity; vacuum encapsulation is avoided; the novel micromechanical gyroscope is good for extensive practical application.

The embodiment of the invention discloses a processing method, device and system based on enterprise office circulation approval, and the method comprises the steps: obtaining application informationsent by a first terminal, and the application information comprises an application type, applicant information, and a path condition; generating application information according to the application information and the approval node information; and sending the application information to a corresponding second terminal, receiving feedback opinions sent by the second terminal, and generating a finalapproval result according to the feedback opinions. According to the application information and approval node information, application information is generated; the route trend of the approval nodeinformation is accurately guided by the route condition, the route trend can be rapidly determined even for office systems with some complex approval routes, the traversal time of an application platform server is shortened, and the utilization rate of resources such as system bandwidth and a database of the system is improved.

An apparatus, system, and method for affordably distributing cable communication signals at greatly reduced power consumption levels with high signal quality with an active tap having gain stage characterized by low power (less than 1 Watt), low noise figure (less than 3 dB), high bandwidth (typically DC-2 GHz), and high gain (at least 15 dBmV).