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Latch control circuit for crossing clock domains

US6486721B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 2, 2001
Grant dateNov 26, 2002
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Expiry dateMar 2, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03K3/037
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A latch control circuit for overcoming phase uncertainty between crossing clock domains, which includes an interface and control circuit for controlling and communicating data between the clock domains and, which also includes either static or dynamic initialization circuitry.

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