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7613266 Binary controlled phase selector with output duty cycle correction  
A phase selection circuit having a selection circuit, binary weighted current sources, and an amplifier circuit. The phase selection circuit is configured for selecting adjacent phase signals from...
7606342 Tracking the phase of a received signal  
The tracking of the phase of a received signal having a known preamble is accomplished by the steps of: initializing a phase-locked loop in accordance with estimated phase parameters, which are...
7605631 Delay line synchronizer apparatus and method  
A synchronizer system and method that can be used with a conventional adjustable delay circuit to preserve a pseudo-synchronous phase relationship between clock signals of different clock domains...
7587014 Digital frequency/phase recovery circuit  
A digital frequency/phase recovery circuit includes a comparator with hysteresis, a counter, a frequency determiner, a multi-phase clock generator, a transition detector, a phase adjuster, and a...
7581128 Microcomputer selecting operating condition  
A microcomputer includes a CPU, a program memory for storing a subroutine program, peripheral circuits, a clock circuit, and a voltage drop detection circuit. When the voltage drop detection...
7573968 Data transmission circuit with serial interface and method for transmitting serial data  
A data transmission circuit includes a first clock generating circuit that generates a first clock; a second clock generating circuit that generates a second clock, which is different from the...
7571363 Parametric measurement of high-speed I/O systems  
A phase comparator is used to test a device under test comprising an input/output (I/O) circuit by applying a signal to the device under test; extracting a phase signal from the phase comparator;...
7567101 Digital PLL circuit  
A frequency comparator compares frequencies of a reference clock and an output clock to output a frequency comparison signal. A frequency variable circuit is composed of a delay circuit, which has...
7561652 High frequency spread spectrum clock generation  
For EMI reduction the current modulation profile is preferably used for frequencies over 1 GHz while the frequency deviation is increased at least to ±2.5 MHz and the modulation frequency is...
7558552 Integrated circuit and method of generating a bias current for a plurality of data transceivers  
Various embodiments of the present invention relate to circuits for and methods of generating a bias current for a plurality of data transceivers on an integrated circuit. According to one...
7555089 Data edge-to-clock edge phase detector for high speed circuits  
A novel method and system for detecting and synchronizing the skew between a data signal and a reference clock signal are presented. A multiple-phase clock generator is used to create multiple...
7554370 Method and system for synchronizing phase of triangular signal  
A multiplicity of electronic devices is provided to generate triangular wave signals variable between an upper and lower limit voltages by charging or discharging capacitors. One of the triangular...
7548099 Semiconductor device with delay section  
In a semiconductor memory device, a reference delay section has a first delay value and delays a first signal by a reference delay value obtained from the first delay value and an adjustment value...
7545168 Clock tree network in a field programmable gate array  
A clock tree distribution network for a field programmable gate array comprises an interface with a root signal chosen from at least one of an external clock signal, an internal clock signal, a...
7536617 Programmable in-situ delay fault test clock generator  
A system and method for programmable in-situ launch and capture clock generation is provided. The system provides an efficient and improved manner for delay and signal transition fault testing in...
7515664 Method of recovering data in asynchronous applications  
Data is recovered in an asynchronous environment where a sampling clock is generated internally, and is not externally frequency locked, by using programmable delay modules each providing a number...
7515639 Asynchronous data transmitting apparatus  
An asynchronous data transmitting apparatus includes data signal transmission lines; two control transmission lines having a minimum delay and maximum delay respectively; a transmitter; and a...
7515003 Filter-based lock-in circuits for PLL and fast system startup  
All embodiments of the present invention basically include an upper transistor and a lower transistor connected in series between a power supply and ground. The upper transistor and the lower...
7512848 Clock and data recovery circuit having operating parameter compensation circuitry  
A clock and data recovery circuit includes even and odd latches, a detection module, a clock recovery module, a compensating module, and a data recovery module. The even and odd latches are...
7512200 Circuit to detect clock delay and method thereof  
Provided are a circuit and a method of detecting clock delay where the circuit to detect clock delay includes a delay detection circuit and a clock forwarding circuit, the delay detection circuit...
7502433 Bimodal source synchronous interface  
Method and apparatus for a bimodal source synchronous interface for a receiver module is described. A first input cell with a first delay chain and a first register block is provided for receipt of...
7499514 Communication system, reception apparatus and method, recording medium and program  
A communication system, reception apparatus and method, recording medium and program are provided. A technique is provided wherein, even where means for synchronizing a reception clock with a...
7499511 Clock recovery systems and methods for adjusting phase offset according to data frequency  
A clock recovery system includes a sampler that is configured to sample an input data signal in synchronization with a modulated clock signal to generate a sample of the input data signal. A phase...
7495488 Phase-locked loop circuit, delay-locked loop circuit and method of tuning output frequencies of the same  
A phase-locked loop (PLL) circuit includes a phase/frequency detector (PFD), a charge pump, a loop filter, a control circuit, a VCO, and a feedback circuit. The control circuit generates a digital...
7492850 Phase locked loop apparatus with adjustable phase shift  
The phase locked loop (PLL) with adjustable phase shift is described. The PLL includes a voltage controlled oscillator which is capable of generating multiple phase shifted output signals, and...
7486753 Synchronization establishment circuit and synchronization establishment method  
A terminal is wirelessly connected to a base station. The terminal has a timer and a controller. The timer has a register for storing a beacon interval as a comparison value. The timer also...
7478256 Coordinating data synchronous triggers on multiple devices  
System and method for synchronizing multiple devices coupled to a system timing module (STM) via respective first transmission media, wherein two or more of the respective first transmission media...
7463096 Dynamic voltage and frequency management in integrated circuits  
This invention discloses a system and method for dynamically managing voltage and frequency in an integrated circuit (IC), comprising a plurality of ring oscillators for generating a plurality of...
7453971 Sampling-error phase compensating apparatus and method thereof  
A sampling-error phase compensating device and a method thereof for sequentially sampling data signals and outputting sampled data signals. The method sequentially includes: sampling each data...
7447106 Delay stage-interweaved analog DLL/PLL  
A methodology is disclosed that enables the delay stages of an analog delay locked loop (DLL) or phase locked loop (PLL) to be programmed according to the operating condition, which may depend on...
7443938 Method and system for synchronization between transmitter and receiver in a communication system  
A method and system for synchronization between a transmitter and a receiver in a communication system is provided. The receiver receives a plurality of signals from the transmitter. According to...
7443217 Circuit and method to balance delays through true and complement phases of differential and complementary drivers  
A circuit for balancing delays through true and complement phases of complementary drivers includes: a first driver; a second driver; a first delay device coupled to an input of the first driver...
7439773 Integrated circuit communication techniques  
An semiconductor device, containing logic blocks and high speed connections between the blocks, where the connections utilize current direction for logic representation rather than voltage level....
7436919 Methods and apparatus for bit synchronizing data transferred across a multi-pin asynchronous serial interface  
Methods, devices and systems are provided for bit synchronizing multiple serial bitstreams ( 106 ) with a common clock signal ( 116 ). Activity occurring in each bitstream is detected ( 304 ) for...
7436906 Synchronous detector with high accuracy in detecting synchronization and a method therefor  
In a symbol timing detector, a correlator calculates a correlation value for a received radio packet signal. A peak detector compares the correlation value with a threshold value to be used, and...
7436904 Data recovery apparatus and method for decreasing data recovery error in a high-speed serial link  
Provided are a data recovery apparatus and method for recovering (parallel) data from serial data received via a high-speed serial link with a reduced data recovery error rate. The data recovery...
7433430 Wireless communications device providing enhanced block equalization and related methods  
A wireless communications device may include a wireless receiver receiving signals having alternating known and unknown symbol portions over a channel, and a demodulator systolic array. The...
7433392 Wireless communications device performing block equalization based upon prior, current and/or future autocorrelation matrix estimates and related methods  
A wireless communications device may include a wireless receiver for receiving signals comprising alternating known and unknown symbol portions, and a demodulator connected thereto. The demodulator...
7430680 System and method to align clock signals  
A system and method use an aligning device to align clock signals of two logic devices before data transfer between them. In this example, the aligning device aligns a clock signal of a sequencer...
7430259 Two-wire chip-to-chip interface  
A method for communicating data over a serial interface between a master device and at least one slave device is disclosed. A master device generates a preamble that is attached to a data block for...
7427885 Semiconductor device having a power supply capacitor  
In order to prevent a signal of a signal wiring from receiving a bad influence due to a power supply capacitor, provided is a semiconductor including a high reference potential terminal and a low...
7424046 Spread spectrum clock signal generation system and method  
A system and method for generating a clock signal having spread spectrum modulation. The method involves generating a clock signal by generating edge positions for edges of the clock signal from a...
7421607 Method and apparatus for providing symmetrical output data for a double data rate DRAM  
An apparatus and method is disclosed to compensate for skew and asymmetry of a locally processed system clock used to synchronize an output signal, e.g., a data signal or a timing signal, from a...
7421606 DLL phase detection using advanced phase equalization  
A system and method are disclosed to generate and terminate clock shift modes during initialization of a synchronous circuit (e.g., a delay-locked loop or DLL). Upon initialization, the DLL is...
7421048 System and method for multimedia delivery in a wireless environment  
A multimedia processing system and method thereof are provided. The system and method provide for synchronizing a first clock of a multimedia decoder of a first multimedia processing device to a...
7403447 Method for stabilizing electronic circuit operation and electronic apparatus using the same  
An operation signal generator circuits are provided to continue to operate an object circuit which is not operated unless an operation signal arrives for the purpose of power consumption reduction,...
7398412 Measure controlled delay with duty cycle control  
The disclosed embodiments relate to circuits that produce synchronized output signals. More specifically, there is provided a synchronization circuit adapted to receive an input signal, the...
7391255 Semiconductor phase adjustment system module  
A module includes a semiconductor device, a phase adjustment circuit generating a second clock so that a phase adjustment signal output from the semiconductor device and a first clock have a...
7382844 Methods to self-synchronize clocks on multiple chips in a system  
A method of self-synchronizing clocks in a multiple chip system, by assigning one chip as the master chip and the other chips as slave chips. A training signal is sent from master chip to the slave...
7375560 Method and apparatus for timing domain crossing  
A timing domain crossing apparatus and method of transferring signals between timing domains are disclosed. A receiver samples a data signal with a sample clock in a first timing domain. The...