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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2005
Applicants:
Yveline Guilloux, Gardanne, FR;
Romain Palmade, Auriol, FR;
Fabrice Romain, Rians, FR;
Sylvie Wuidart, Pourrieres, FR;
Inventors:
Yveline Guilloux, Gardanne, FR;
Romain Palmade, Auriol, FR;
Fabrice Romain, Rians, FR;
Sylvie Wuidart, Pourrieres, FR;
Assignee:
STMicroelectronics S.A., Montrouge, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03D 1/00 (2006.01); H04L 27/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and a circuit for detecting a binary state supported by an analog symbol, comprising sampling the symbol with a sampling signal based on a frequency having a period shorter than the duration of a symbol, selecting a number of significant samples smaller than the number of samples which would be obtained with a sampling of the symbol at said frequency, and deciding of the symbol state based on the selected samples.