Timing circuit and timing method
US11169564B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 31, 2020 |
| Grant date | Nov 9, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 31, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH03L7/097
- WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A timing circuit can include: a low-precision clock source configured to generate a low-precision clock signal; a high-precision clock source configured to intermittently generate a high-precision clock signal; and a cycle conversion circuit configured to count the pulses of the high-precision clock signal and the low-precision clock signal during a same period, and to obtain a conversion cycle according to count results and a rated cycle of the high-precision clock signal.
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