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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 ML!PA Consulting GmbH
+ *
+ * This file is subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU Lesser
+ * General Public License v2.1. See the file LICENSE in the top level
+ * directory for more details.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * @defgroup    sys_imath   imath: Integer Math functions
+ * @ingroup     sys
+ *
+ * @brief       This modules provides some integer-only math functions.
+ *              They can be used when no FPU is available or no exact
+ *              precision is needed.
+ *
+ * @author      Karl Fessel <karl.fessel@ovgu.de>
+ * @{
+ */
+
+#ifndef IMATH_H
+#define IMATH_H
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+#define ISIN_PERIOD      0x8000 /**< Period of the isin() function */
+#define ISIN_MAX         0x1000 /**< Max value of the isin() function */
+#define ISIN_MIN        -0x1000 /**< Min value of the isin() function */
+
+/**
+ * @brief       Internal isin/icos helper function
+ * @internal
+ *
+ * @param[in] x Input parameter
+ *
+ * @return      absolute value of cosine
+ */
+static inline  __attribute__((always_inline))
+int32_t _ihelp(int32_t x)
+{
+    int32_t y;
+    static const int32_t qN = 13,
+                         qA = 12,
+                          B = 19900,
+                          C = 3516;
+
+    x = x << (31 - qN);         /* Mask with PI                 */
+    x = x >> (31 - qN);         /* Note: SIGNED shift! (to qN)  */
+    x = x * x >> (2 * qN - 14); /* x=x^2 To Q14                 */
+
+    y = B - (x * C >> 14);      /* B - x^2*C                    */
+    y = (1 << qA)               /* A - x^2*(B-x^2*C)            */
+      - (x * y >> 16);
+
+    return y;
+}
+
+/**
+ * @brief A sine approximation via a fourth-order cosine approx.
+ *        source: https://www.coranac.com/2009/07/sines/
+ *
+ * @param x     angle (with 2^15 units/circle)
+ * @return      sine value (-2^12 ≤ y ≤ 2^12)
+ */
+static inline int32_t isin(int32_t x)
+{
+    static const int32_t qN = 13;
+
+    int32_t c = x << (30 - qN);
+    int32_t y = _ihelp(x - (1 << qN));
+
+    return c >= 0 ? y :-y;
+}
+
+/**
+ * @brief A a fourth-order cosine approx.
+ *        source: https://www.coranac.com/2009/07/sines/
+ *
+ * @param x     angle (with 2^15 units/circle)
+ * @return      sine value (-2^12 ≤ y ≤ 2^12)
+ */
+static inline int32_t icos(int32_t x)
+{
+    static const int32_t qN = 13;
+
+    int32_t c = (x + (ISIN_PERIOD >> 2)) << (30 - qN);
+    int32_t y = _ihelp(x);
+
+    return c >= 0 ? y :-y;
+}
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif /* IMATH_H */
+/** @} */