Frequency-digital signal conversion circuit
US6943711B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 17, 2003 |
| Grant date | Sep 13, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 27, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH03M1/60
- WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
There is provided a frequency-digital signal conversion circuit for automatically converting a clock frequency into a digital signal. The frequency-digital signal conversion circuit includes: a frequency detecting unit for detecting a frequency of an input clock signal; a latch unit for sampling and latching an output of the frequency detecting unit; and a digital signal generating unit for receiving an output of the latch unit and generating a digital signal of a predetermined bits with respect to the frequency of the input clock signal.
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