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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2007
Marcel F. Schemmann, Marea Hoop, NL;
Venk Mutalik, Middletown, CT (US);
Long Zou, Norwalk, CT (US);
Zhijian Sun, Avon, CT (US);
Marcel F. Schemmann, Marea Hoop, NL;
Venk Mutalik, Middletown, CT (US);
Long Zou, Norwalk, CT (US);
Zhijian Sun, Avon, CT (US);
ARRIS Solutions, Inc., Suwanee, GA (US);
Abstract
An optical-to-electrical converter may include and/or involve a splitter to separate one or more narrowcast signals from a broadcast signal, at least one broadcast signal receiver to receive the broadcast signal separated from one or more narrowcast signals, at least one narrowcast signal receiver to receive the narrowcast signal separated from the broadcast signal, the narrowcast receiver including an attenuator and a filter, and a controller including logic to dynamically monitor and adjust the attenuator to maintain separation between the broadcast and narrowcast signals.