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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:
Mar. 04, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
David J. Seymour, Plano, TX (US);
Randy L. Cochran, Sachse, TX (US);
Timothy M. Gittemeier, Plano, TX (US);
Assignee:
Sirenza Microdevices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03F 3/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03F 3/04 ;
Abstract
An apparatus comprising an amplifier and a circuit. The amplifier may be configured to amplify an input signal. The circuit may be configured to (i) control the amplifier, (ii) compensate for non-linear characteristics of the amplifier, (iii) increase third-order intercept (TOI) and (iv) increase the output 1 dB compression point (P1 dB).