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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2020
Applicant:
Nxp Usa, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Inventors:
Joseph Staudinger, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Matthew Russell Greene, Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Edward Provo Wallis Horne, Burlington, CA;
Johannes Lambertus Holt, Calgary, CA;
Peter Zahariev Rashev, Calgary, CA;
Assignee:
NXP USA, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03F 1/02 (2006.01); H03F 3/195 (2006.01); H03F 1/56 (2006.01); H03F 3/60 (2006.01); H03F 3/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03F 1/0288 (2013.01); H03F 1/56 (2013.01); H03F 3/195 (2013.01); H03F 3/245 (2013.01); H03F 3/604 (2013.01); H03F 2200/451 (2013.01);
Abstract
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include a Doherty amplifier that includes a carrier amplifier having an output terminal, an output network coupled to the output terminal, and a peaking amplifier, wherein the output network comprises a non-linear reactance component, and wherein the non-linear reactance component changes an effective impedance of a load presented to the carrier amplifier when the peaking amplifier is off. Other embodiments are disclosed.