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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.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2007

Filed:

Nov. 08, 2005
Applicants:

Sebastian Hoyos, Berkeley, CA (US);

Brian M Sadler, Laurel, MD (US);

Gonzalo R. Arce, Newark, DE (US);

Inventors:

Sebastian Hoyos, Berkeley, CA (US);

Brian M Sadler, Laurel, MD (US);

Gonzalo R. Arce, Newark, DE (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 1/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Included are embodiments of a method for converting a received analog signal into a digital signal. Some embodiments of the method can include receiving an analog signal; periodically dividing the received analog signal into a plurality of discrete signals at a predetermined interval, wherein each of the plurality of divided signals is associated with a voltage; and quantizing the voltage associated with at least one of the plurality of divided signals. Other systems and methods are also provided.


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