ARLA/CLUSTER: Radioamador americano submete a patente o uso geral das plataformas SDR

[João Costa > CT1FBF]

Radio Ham submits General-purpose SDR platform patent

On October 8, radio amateur Tao Wang KB3KSR filed a patent (8,279,587)
for a General-purpose software defined radio platform

The patent describes a flexible, compact size, low power consumption,
low cost, high performance software defined radio platform that can be
used in different areas, including industrial applications, amateur
radio, and academic research.

The present invention is a processing platform that packs a complete
computer inside a pocket size enclosure. The invention makes use of a
graphic user interface and touch screen LCD display for interaction
with a user. Additionally, the invention is also able to use a
plurality of daughter cards for transmission or receiving of radio
signals including a broad range of frequencies. With a plurality of
different types of ports, the present invention is versatile in its
ability to communicate with other devices.

Read US Patent 8,279,587
http://tinyurl.com/KB3KSR-SDR-Patent-8279587