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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:
Oct. 12, 2010

Filed:

Nov. 07, 2006
Applicants:

Timothy M. Magnusen, Murphy, TX (US);

Gregory J. Zancewicz, Melissa, TX (US);

Jaime Chunda, Austin, TX (US);

Inventors:

Timothy M. Magnusen, Murphy, TX (US);

Gregory J. Zancewicz, Melissa, TX (US);

Jaime Chunda, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:

Microtune (Texas), L.P., Plano, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system for processing signals comprises a tuner and an input/output (IO) bus bridge, wherein the tuner and the IO bus bridge are formed at least in part on same semiconductor chip, and wherein at least a portion of logic on the chip is implemented in Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor (CMOS) logic, and wherein at least another portion of the logic is implemented with silicon germanium (SiGe) logic.


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