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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2011
Chi-ping Nee, Santee, CA (US);
Chi-Ping Nee, Santee, CA (US);
Conexant Systems, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
A modem for use with a computer having a demodulator and a decoder, the modem comprises a hardware interface; a demodulator front-end having a first input and a first output, the first output of the demodulator front-end being configured to interface with the demodulator of the computer and to provide a demodulated front-end signal to the demodulator over the hardware interface; and a forward error correction (FEC) unit having a second input and a second output, the second input of the FEC unit being configured to interface with the demodulator of the computer and to receive a demodulated signal from the demodulator over the hardware interface, the demodulated signal being a demodulation of the demodulated front-end signal, and the second output of the FEC unit being configured to interface with the decoder of the computer and to provide an FEC signal to the decoder over the hardware interface.