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Synthesizer and method for generating an output signal that has a desired period

US7180339B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 2004
Grant dateFeb 20, 2007
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Expiry dateMay 16, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03L7/18
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A frequency synthesizer includes a circuit which selectively outputs multiple output signals having different respective periods to drive the average period of a combined output signal to substantially equal a desired period.

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