Analog and digital audio alignment in the HD radio exciter engine (exgine)

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10484115
APP PUB NO 20190253163A1
SERIAL NO

16108355

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An apparatus comprises a digital input port configured to receive digital audio packets of main program service (MPS) audio; a modem operatively coupled to the digital port; an analog input port configured to receive an audio engineer society format (AES) audio signal that is a digitized version of the analog signal component of the frequency modulation (FM) hybrid radio signal; and an alignment unit configured to time-align the AES audio signal with the digital audio packets at the modem; wherein the modem is configured to generate the FM hybrid radio signal using the digital audio packets and the time-aligned AES audio signal.

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IBIQUITY DIGITAL CORPORATION6711 COLUMBIA GATEWAY DR STE 500 COLUMBIA MD 21046

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Detweiler, Jeffrey R Ellicott City, US 7 120
Horowitz, Adam Bridgewater, US 1 0
Iannuzzelli, Russell Bethesda, US 13 195
Snelling, William E Columbia, US 2 6

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