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Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2025

Filed:

Feb. 10, 2023
Applicant:

Microchip Technology Incorporated, Chandler, AZ (US);

Inventors:

Waleed El-halwagy, Ottawa, CA;

Youcef Fouzar, Ottawa, CA;

Kristopher Kshonze, Ottawa, CA;

William Roberts, Highland, UT (US);

Faizal Warsalee, Sittsville, CA;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03L 7/081 (2006.01); H03K 5/135 (2006.01); H03K 5/156 (2006.01); H03K 7/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03L 7/0812 (2013.01); H03K 5/135 (2013.01); H03K 5/1565 (2013.01); H03K 7/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

One or more examples relate to a method. The method may include: comparing a first value and a second value, the first value representing a duty cycle of a reference clock and the second value representing a duty cycle of an output clock generated by a clock tracking circuit to track the reference clock; setting a duty cycle of a changed clock to reduce duty cycle mismatch between the reference clock and the output clock indicated by the comparing; and providing the changed clock having set duty cycle in lieu of the one of the reference clock or the output clock.


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