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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 01, 2000
Serdar Kiykioglu, Plano, TX (US);
Centillium Communications, Inc., Fremont, CA (US);
Abstract
One embodiment of the present invention provides a method for conditioning a signal for transmission in a DMT-based communication system, the method comprising: converting the signal in a digital environment of the DMT-based communication system into a pre-clipped signal to avoid subsequent analog clipping in an analog environment of the DMT-based communication system. Another embodiment of the present invention provides a signal conditioner for conditioning a signal for transmission in a DMT-based transmission system, the signal conditioner comprising: a digital environment configured to convert the signal into a pre-clipped signal to avoid subsequent analog clipping in an analog environment of the DMT-based communication system.