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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:
Apr. 01, 1986
Filed:
Nov. 22, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Plessey Overseas Limited, Ilford, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
377110 ; 377 52 ;
Abstract
An adjustable ratio divider comprises a controllable gate connected in series with a divider for passing a clock signal in pulse form whose frequency is to be divided. A means is provided for controlling the gate to subtract a selectable number (including zero) of clock pulses from the clock signal to control the division ratio of the divider.