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Clock recovery circuit and a memory device employing the same

US7646840B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 8, 2005
Grant dateJan 12, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11C7/04
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of inputting data to an integrated circuit is disclosed. A plurality of data signals are serially received from a source external to the integrated circuit. A strobe signal is derived from the plurality of data signals. The deriving is done by circuitry within the integrated circuit. The data signals can be latched at an input of the integrated circuit using the strobe signal that was derived within the integrated circuit.

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