Multifunctional timer/event counter device and method of using such a device
US7725758B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 18, 2006 |
| Grant date | May 25, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 16, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F1/14
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A multifunctional timer/event counter device includes at least one counter controlled by a clock signal, and a control register including at least one binary number that will at least define a behavior of the counter. The device also includes a function module including at least one synchronization signal reception input and a reception input for at least one function control signal, the function module being capable of modifying the binary number as a function of at least the synchronization signal and the function control signal.
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