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Analog-to-digital converter circuit

US6094153A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 25, 1998
Grant dateJul 25, 2000
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Expiry dateFeb 25, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03M1/1225
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Briefly, in accordance with one embodiment of the invention, a complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) integrated circuit includes: a CMOS image sensor. The integrated circuit further includes an analog-to-digital (A/D) converter, at least one analog signal storage circuit, and control circuitry to multiplex the application of signals to the A/D converter from the image sensor and the at least one analog signal storage circuit.

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