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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2019

Filed:

Oct. 13, 2017
Applicant:

Xilinx, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Augusto R. Ximenes, Delft, NE;

Bob W. Verbruggen, Saggart, IE;

Christophe Erdmann, Dublin, IE;

Assignee:

XILINX, INC., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03L 7/091 (2006.01); H03L 7/099 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03L 7/091 (2013.01); H03L 7/0992 (2013.01); H03L 7/0994 (2013.01);
Abstract

An example digital-to-time converter (DTC) includes: a delay chain circuit having a plurality of delay cells coupled in sequence, the delay chain circuit including a first input to receive a first clock signal and a second input to receive a second clock signal; and a DEM controller coupled to the delay chain circuit to provide a plurality of control signals to the plurality of delay cells, respectively.


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