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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2004
Applicants:
William Thies, Quaix en Chartreus, FR;
Chris Lawley, Worcester, GB;
Inventors:
William Thies, Quaix en Chartreus, FR;
Chris Lawley, Worcester, GB;
Assignee:
STMicroelectronics Limited, , GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03L 7/10 (2006.01); H03L 7/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A phase locked loop (PLL) circuit comprising: feedback division circuitry for receiving an output signal, the feedback division circuitry arranged to divide the output signal by a first division factor in a first mode of operation, and a second division factor in a second mode of operation.