Methods and apparatus for pulse-width modulation that use a counter and a modulus device
US5377346A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 6, 1990 |
| Grant date | Dec 27, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 6, 2010 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F1/025
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Methods are provided for generating a square wave of variable duty cycle using a microprocessor and an interval timer. The duty cycle can be changed without changing the period. The duty cycle is changed on a rising or a falling edge of the signal as desired.
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