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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2017
Filed:
May. 05, 2015
Applicant:
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED, Dallas, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 23/00 (2006.01); G01S 13/34 (2006.01); G01S 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 23/00 (2013.01); G01S 13/343 (2013.01);
Abstract
A Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) radar system is provided that includes a chirp profile storage component configured to store a chirp profile for each chirp of a frame of chirps and a timing engine coupled to the chirp profile storage component to receive each chirp profile in transmission order during transmission of the frame of chirps, in which the timing engine uses each chirp profile to configure a corresponding chirp.