US Patent Issued to Rohde & Schwarz on Dec. 16 for "Fourier transform circuit, signal processing circuit, and signal processing method" (German Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,500,595, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG (Munich).

"Fourier transform circuit, signal processing circuit, and signal processing method" was invented by Markus Freidhof (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A FT circuit includes a distribution circuit, a number N of pipeline FT circuits, and a number M of parallel FT circuits, wherein N and M are integers greater than or equal to 2. The distribution circuit is configured to receive a plurality of samples, to divide the plurality of samples into N subsets of samples, and to forward each of the N subsets of samples to a dedicated one of the pipeline FT circ...