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Patent No.:

US 7116257 B1

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Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2006

Filed:

Sep. 26, 2005
Applicants:

Dustin D. Forman, Kelowna, CA;

A. Martin Mallinson, Kelowna, CA;

Simon Damphousse, Kelowna, CA;

Inventors:

Dustin D. Forman, Kelowna, CA;

A. Martin Mallinson, Kelowna, CA;

Simon Damphousse, Kelowna, CA;

Assignee:

ESS Technology, Inc., Fremont, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 1/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention relates to multi-bit to pulse width modulated signal conversion, with extensions to digital-to-analog conversion. In particular, it has application to conversion of pulse code modulated signals, such as used in CDs and DVDs, to audio output.


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