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Frequency jittering control for varying the switching frequency of a power supply

US7701305B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 9, 2007
Grant dateApr 20, 2010
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Expiry dateSep 17, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02M3/156
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A frequency jittering circuit modulates a hysteretic band of an oscillator such that the clock generated by the oscillator has a jitter frequency, and thus a switching mode power supply operative on the clock will have a jittering switching frequency.

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