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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2003
Keith A. Jenkins, Sleepy Hollow, NY (US);
Jien-chung Lo, Kingston, RI (US);
Peilin Song, Lagrangeville, NY (US);
Tian Xia, Burlington, VT (US);
Keith A. Jenkins, Sleepy Hollow, NY (US);
Jien-Chung Lo, Kingston, RI (US);
Peilin Song, Lagrangeville, NY (US);
Tian Xia, Burlington, VT (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
A programmable jitter signal generator is provided that includes a jitter distribution control unit, a selection unit in signal communication with the jitter distribution control unit, and a delay unit in signal communication with the selection unit; and a corresponding method of generating a programmable jitter signal includes programming a control unit, receiving a reference signal, delaying the received reference signal by a multiple of a base time increment, and selecting a delayed reference signal delayed by a desired multiple of the base time increment in accordance with the programmed control unit.