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Communication receiver for receiving satellite broadcasts

  • US 5,797,082 A
  • Filed: 01/09/1997
  • Issued: 08/18/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/17/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A receiver for receiving a video signal being broadcast via a satellite to a terrestrial antenna as a wideband power efficient signal, comprising:

  • a) a means for demodulating a received shaped frequency shift keyed signal being output from the terrestrial antenna into a received compressed digital signal, said demodulating means being coupled to the terrestrial antenna;

    b) a means for decompressing the received compressed digital signal into a received digital signal, said decompressor means being coupled to the shaped frequency shift keyed demodulator; and

    c) a means for converting the received digital signal into a signal resembling the video signal being broadcast from the satellite, said digital to analog converting means being coupled to the data decompressor.

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