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7620857 Controllable delay device  
Two delay chains having in each case n series-connected unidirectional delay elements are provided for controllably delaying electrical signals between a circuit input and at least one circuit...
7620137 System and method for clock drift correction for broadcast audio/video streaming  
A clock rate used in rendering broadcast streaming audio/video data is adjusted to converge on a clock rate associated with broadcasting the streaming data. The clock rate is adjusted by monitoring...
7616726 Optical disk apparatus and PLL circuit  
With the objective of providing a stable PLL circuit and improving readout performance of an optical disk apparatus equipped with PRML, using the PLL circuit, phase detectors are respectively...
7616708 Clock recovery circuit  
A clock recovery circuit comprising an initial delay select circuit, a delay locked loop and a clock synthesizer circuit is provided. The initial delay select circuit comprises an initial timing...
7613268 Method and apparatus for designing a PLL  
A method and apparatus for designing a PLL enables initial component characteristics and design specifications of the PLL to be specified. Time constants for a loop filter that would be required to...
7613267 Digitally-synthesized loop filter method and circuit particularly useful for a phase locked loop  
In a feedback system such as a PLL, the integrating function associated with a loop filter capacitor is instead implemented digitally and is easily implemented on the same integrated circuit die as...
7613265 Systems, methods and computer program products for high speed data transfer using an external clock signal  
Systems, methods and computer program products for capturing data. The methods include receiving an external clock signal having a first frequency, a first edge and a second edge. A clock period of...
7613254 Phase detector for comparing phases of data and a plurality of clocks  
A phase detector that compares the phases of data and four-phase first to fourth clocks having a half rate of the data and being 90° out of phase with one another. Exemplary embodiments of the...
7612625 Bang-bang architecture  
In one embodiment, the present invention includes an apparatus having a voltage controlled oscillator (VCO) to generate a first clock signal having a frequency controlled by a bias current coupling...
7612617 Voltage-controlled oscillator gain calibration for two-point modulation in a phase-locked loop  
A phase-locked loop (PLL) is arranged to receive high-pass data at a first input and low-pass data at a second input. A first digital input is coupled to a primary path through a digital-to-analog...
7612589 Phase-locked loop and control method utilizing the same  
A phase-locked loop includes a processing unit, a voltage-controlled oscillator, and a control unit. The processing unit generates a control voltage to a node according to a phase difference...
7610030 Wireless transmit-only apparatus and method  
A wireless transmit-only apparatus ( 20 ) has a controller ( 21 ) that responds to a user interface 25 by correlating specific user input with a corresponding characterizing transmission...
7609799 Circuit, system, and method for multiplexing signals with reduced jitter  
A multiplexer circuit, system and method is provided herein for multiplexing signals with reduced jitter by eliminating all crosstalk and power supply noise injection within the multiplexer...
7609797 Circuit, system, and method for preventing a communication system absent a dedicated clocking master from producing a clocking frequency outside an acceptable range  
A communication system, clock recovery circuit, and method are provided for allowing data to be transmitted across a communication system and between clock recovery circuits absent a clock master...
7609792 Multiple-input multiple-output multichip transceiver with correlated clock signals  
A multichip transceiver operates as part of a multiple-input multiple-output communication system. First receiver circuitry on a first integrated circuit processes radio-frequency (RF) signals...
7606343 Phase-locked-loop with reduced clock jitter  
The present invention relates to a phase-locked-loop (PLL) circuit and a method for controlling such a PLL circuit, wherein the frequency of an input reference signal and the frequency of a...
RE40939 Multi-phase locked loop for data recovery  
The present invention provides a multi-phase-locked loop without dead zone, which can reduce clock jitter and provide larger tolerance for data random jitter. It generates and output multiple sets...
7603095 Apparatus and method of switching intervals  
The present invention provides a way of hysteretic switching for efficiently reducing the heavy switching between two adjacent coarse intervals. The present invention disposes a number of fine...
7602253 Adaptive bandwidth phase locked loop with feedforward divider  
In some embodiments, a chip includes first and second sub phase lock loops (sub-PLLs) including first and second voltage controlled oscillators (VCOs) to provide first and second VCO output signals...
7599462 Hybrid analog/digital phase-lock loop with high-level event synchronization  
A hybrid analog/digital phase-lock loop with high-level event synchronization provides a mechanism for generating a low-jitter clock from a timing reference that has a high jitter level and...
7599460 Transmitting apparatus  
A device including a line interface for additionally installing a line is installed in a terminal repeater device which takes a work and protection redundancy configuration based on a criterion...
7599005 Method for synchronizing video signals  
A method for synchronizing video signals is provided wherein a synchronization state signal is generated which is descriptive for the synchronization of an output of fields/frames with the...
7596173 Test apparatus, clock generator and electronic device  
There is provided a clock generator for generating a single-phase clock into which jitter has been injected, having a multi-phase clock generating section for generating a plurality of clock...
7593500 Apparatus for coordinating triggering of analog-to-digital conversions relative to pulse width modulation cycle timing  
A pulse width modulation (PWM) generator featuring very high speed and high resolution capability and the ability to generate standard complementary PWM, push-pull PWM, variable offset PWM,...
7593498 Method and apparatus for automatic rate identification and channel synchronization in a master-slave setting for high data throughput applications  
Methods and apparatus are provided for automatic rate identification and channel synchronization in a master-slave setting for high data throughput applications. An interface is provided for use...
7590387 High accuracy voltage controlled oscillator (VCO) center frequency calibration circuit  
Methods and systems for calibrating a frequency of a circuit are disclosed herein and may comprise dividing a feedback frequency of an output frequency signal to generate a divided frequency...
7590212 System and method for adjusting the phase of a frequency-locked clock  
A clock signal regeneration system and method to adjust the phase of a frequency-locked clock signal is provided. The system includes a numerically controlled oscillator, a clock source, and an...
7590211 Programmable logic device integrated circuit with communications channels having sharing phase-locked-loop circuitry  
Integrated circuits such as programmable logic device integrated circuits are provided that have resource-efficient receiver circuitry. In source-synchronous system environments, an integrated...
7590163 Spread spectrum clock generation  
There is provided a method of modifying a first clock to generate a second clock with reduced electromagnetic interference (EMI). The method comprises receiving the first clock, generating an...
7587017 Carrier phase synchronization system for improved amplitude modulation and television broadcast reception  
Systems and methods are described for carrier phase synchronization for improved AM and TV broadcast reception. A method includes synchronizing the phase of a carrier frequency of a broadcast...
7587015 Asynchronous digital data capture  
The present invention provides asynchronous digital capture by first, capturing the digital output of the device under test (DUT) clock on an automated test equipment (ATE) digital channel. Next,...
7583774 Clock synchroniser  
A clock synchronizer, for generating a local clock signal synchronized to a received clock signal, is described and claimed, along with a corresponding clock synchronization method. The clock...
7583773 Frequency synthesizing device with automatic calibration  
A frequency synthesizer with automatic calibration includes a voltage-controlled oscillator, which has several working bands for receiving a coarse-tuned signal and a fine-tuned signal and...
7580629 Los beat detector  
A loss of signal beat detector makes use of multiplication of a local clock signal and a recovered clock signal to obtain frequency deltas used to indicate loss signal. Through a hardware...
7580498 Closed loop control system and method of dynamically changing the loop bandwidth  
The invention provides a method for dynamically changing the loop bandwidth of a closed loop control system. At least one loop bandwidth parameter controls the loop bandwidth of the closed loop...
7580497 Clock data recovery loop with separate proportional path  
A clock data recovery loop that can be used over a wide range of data rates and maintain second-order behavior includes a nonlinear (e.g., Bang-Bang) phase detector, a charge pump, an RC loop...
7580496 Device for receiving series data  
A circuit for receiving digital data arriving in series comprising a circuit for generating a reference dock and a circuit for oversampling the received data memorizing the samples sampled at the...
7580491 Quarter-rate clock recovery circuit and clock recovering method using the same  
A quarter-rate clock recovery circuit includes a clock generator, a phase interpolation unit, a phase detector, and a controller. The clock generator generates first through fourth clocks having a...
7580483 Trimming of local oscillation in an integrated circuit radio  
A method and apparatus for trimming of a local oscillation within a radio frequency integrated circuit (RFIC) includes processing that begins when an RFIC receives a radio frequency (RF) signal...
7580443 Clock generating method and clock generating circuit  
In a clock generating circuit, while a PLL (Phase-Locked Loop) circuit and a modulator are employed, when a frequency dividing ratio of a feedback-purpose frequency divider in the PLL circuit is...
7579953 Detecting a self-jammer signal in an RFID system  
A radio frequency device capable of differentiating self-jammer signals.
7577226 Clock recovery circuitry  
Clock recovery circuitry for recovering a clock signal from a data signal is disclosed. The clock recovery circuitry comprises sampling unit ( 46 ) for sampling the data signal at a plurality of...
7577225 Digital phase-looked loop  
Embodiments of the invention include an integrated circuit including a phase-locked loop (PLL). The integrated circuit includes a phase detector, a frequency detector, a loop filter, a...
7577224 Reducing phase offsets in a phase detector  
In one embodiment, the present invention includes a system having an amplifier to receive an incoming signal and a recovery circuit coupled to the amplifier that includes a phase detector to adjust...
7577215 Angle demodulation apparatus, local oscillation apparatus, angle demodulation method, local oscillation signal generating method, recording medium and computer data signal  
An FM modulation signal is mixed with a pair of first local oscillation signals to be converted to a pair of base band signals. The base band signals are respectively mixed a pair of second local...
7576621 Film bulk acoustic resonator calibration  
Film bulk acoustic resonators (FBARS) have resonant frequencies that vary with manufacturing variations, but tend to be matched when in proximity on an integrated circuit die. FBAR resonant...
7576578 Frequency synthesizer and charge pump circuit used for the same  
A frequency synthesizer includes an AND circuit ( 17 ) for detecting whether a frequency synthesizer is in a lock state according to a signal outputted from an Up terminal and a Down terminal of a...
7573967 Input threshold adjustment in a synchronous data sampling circuit  
A data sampler system receives a high-speed data stream and uses a first set of data samplers for sampling the data stream at a first set of clock phase angles to produce a first set of sequential...
7573955 Digital phase locked loop for sub-μ technologies  
A digital phase locked loop has a digitally controlled oscillator for generating an output frequency, a phase detector device for detecting the phase difference between a reference frequency and an...
7573348 Arrangement and method for determining a gradient factor for a digitally controlled oscillator, and phase locked loop  
An arrangement for determining a gradient factor for a digitally controlled oscillator has a data alignment device and an identification device. The data alignment device can be supplied a...