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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. 13, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 06, 2002
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ken Fujita, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03B 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03B 5/00 ;
Abstract
A voltage-controlled oscillation (VCO) circuit includes a current generator, a variable capacitor having a capacitance value which changes in accordance with a tuning voltage, an inductor which is electrically connected to the variable capacitor in parallel, and a fixed, capacitor which is electrically connected to the variable capacitor in parallel. The variable capacitor is electrically connected to the current generator in series.