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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 1997
Filed:
Apr. 01, 1996
Mark S Ramseyer, Livonia, MI (US);
Rollie M Fisher, Trenton, MI (US);
Rudolf Bettelheim, Buda, TX (US);
Percy W Wong, Austin, TX (US);
P S Sriram, Austin, TX (US);
Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI (US);
Motorola, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
A filtering device for filtering noise from an electronic signal having a plurality of defined periods includes an input terminal for receiving the electronic signal, a period divider for dividing each of the definable periods into an equal number of subdivisions, a filter creating a latching signal for a predetermined portion of the number of subdivisions, and a latch for receiving the latching signal from the filter and for maintaining the electronic signal in steady state for a predetermined portion of the number of subdivisions.