H04B 1/0003
Software-defined radio [sdr] systems, i.e. systems wherein components typically implemented in hardware
Official title: {Software-defined radio [SDR] systems, i.e. systems wherein components typically implemented in hardware, e.g. filters or modulators/demodulators, are implented using software, e.g. by involving an AD or DA conversion stage such that at least part of the signal processing is performed in the digital domain (digital baseband systems H04L25/00; digital modulation/demodulation H04L27/00; CDMA H04B1/707; TDMA H04B7/2643; image transmission H04N5/00)}
H04B1/0003 (Software-defined radio [sdr] systems, i.e. systems wherein components typically implemented in hardware) appears on 1,861 US grants and 1,855 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H04B- Granted patents
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- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Granted patents
Recent patents
- Waveform-triggered reception and buffering for millimeter-wave software-defined radios29 Sep 2026US 12,750,072 B2University of South Carolina
- Millimeter-wave massive MIMO FMCW radar with binary-phase-coded OFDM15 Sep 2026US 12,736,654 B2Northeastern University
- Wireless communication device and method for real-time or near real-time jamming signals mitigation8 Sep 2026US 12,732,301 B1Peltbeam Inc.
- System and semiconductor integrated circuit for monitoring link 16 compliance1 Sep 2026US 12,726,282 B2BAE Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc.
- Method and wireless device for performing control channel selection within a dynamic frequency selection (DFS) avoidance system1 Sep 2026US 12,726,948 B1Amazon Technologies, Inc.
- Signal receiver including a feed forward equalizer, method of operation thereof, and electronic system including the same8 Oct 2026US 2026/0312611 A1Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Phase error monitor1 Oct 2026US 2026/0303127 A1
- Fast Frequency Hopping Technique1 Oct 2026US 2026/0303147 A1Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd.
- Quantized amplification with reduced number of passband modulators10 Sep 2026US 2026/0269846 A1QDAComm LLC
- Quantized punctured bandpass components generation for power combination10 Sep 2026US 2026/0269850 A1QDAComm LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- GPS receiver and method for processing GPS signals593US 5,663,734 APrecision Tracking, Inc. · 1997
- GPS receiver utilizing a communication link582US 5,841,396 ASnapTrack, Inc. · 1998
- GPS receiver utilizing a communication link514US 5,874,914 ASnapTrack, Inc. · 1999
- Method and apparatus for determining time for GPS receivers476US 5,945,944 ASnapTrack, Inc. · 1999
- GPS receiver utilizing a communication link451US 6,064,336 ASnapTrack, Inc. · 2000