Clock gating using a cascaded clock gating control signal
US12088296B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 17, 2021 |
| Grant date | Sep 10, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 17, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH03K3/037
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A clock circuit for clock gating using a cascaded clock gating control signal, including: a first B-latch accepting, as input, a clock gating control signal and enabled by a first clock signal; a second B-latch accepting, as input, an output from the first B-latch and enabled by a second clock signal; and a first logic outputting, based on the first B-latch, a first gated clock signal; and a second logic outputting, based on the second B-latch, a second gated clock signal.
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