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Serial data transmitter with bit doubling

US7342977B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15Claims
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Filing dateNov 26, 2002
Grant dateMar 11, 2008
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L5/1446
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method is provided for transmitting serial data. The method includes receiving successive transmit data words, wherein each transmit data word has a plurality of bits. Each of the plurality of bits in each transmit data word is multiplied into a multiple number of adjacent bits to form an expanded data word. Each of the expanded data words is serialized to form a serial data word stream, which is transmitted.

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