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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2009
Applicants:
Tapio Rapinoja, Kerava, FI;
Liangge Xu, Espoo, FI;
Inventors:
Tapio Rapinoja, Kerava, FI;
Liangge Xu, Espoo, FI;
Assignee:
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03B 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method includes generating a plurality of reference phases of a reference signal and selecting a sub-phase from each of the plurality of reference phases to form a set of selected sub-phases. In the method selecting operates in response to synchronized outputs of a multi-phase phase accumulator that operates synchronously in accordance with one of the sub-phases of the set of sub-phases, and where the outputs of the multi-phase phase accumulator may be synchronized using at least one additional sub-phase.