Method and apparatus for measuring a radio frequency signal having program information and control information

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PATENT NO 6310646
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08979104

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Disclosed are method and apparatus which measure signal level of an RF signal. The measured RF signal includes a baseband signal modulated onto a first carrier signal having a first frequency and the baseband signal includes program information and control information. The method and apparatus digitize the RF signal which includes the baseband control information and determine a signal level measurement from the baseband control information in the digitized RF signal. Furthermore, method and apparatus are disclosed which determine from the digitized RF signal whether a tagging signal is present in the RF signal.

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WAVETEK CORPORATION9145 BALBOA AVENUE SAN DIEGO CA 92123

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bowyer, Andrew E Indianapolis, IN 8 212
Shi, Pingnan Indianapolis, IN 17 369
Zhang, Qin Bensalem, PA 235 2277

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