Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Sensor circuit with tracking filter and leakage rejection
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Application No.: US16298610Application Date: 2019-03-11
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Publication No.: US10735035B1Publication Date: 2020-08-04
- Inventor: Simone Gambini
- Applicant: Apple Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Cupertino
- Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Cupertino
- Agency: Kowert, Hood, Munyon, Rankin & Goetzel, P.C.
- Main IPC: H04L27/00
- IPC: H04L27/00 ; H04B1/04 ; G01S7/292 ; G01S7/03 ; H04B1/525

Abstract:
A sensor circuit included in a computer system may include multiple antennas, a control circuit, a mixer circuit, a transmitter circuit and a filter circuit. The control circuit may generate a baseband signal, which the mixer circuit may modulate using a modulation signal to generate a transmit signal. The transmitter circuit may transmit the transmit signal using a first antenna. The filter circuit may be configured to track a carrier frequency of the transmit signal and filter a reflected version of the transmit signal to generate an output signal.
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