The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
Jun. 18, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2011
Shimon Avitan, Kiryat Ata, IL;
Liav Ben Artsi, Nahariya, IL;
Shimon Avitan, Kiryat Ata, IL;
Liav Ben Artsi, Nahariya, IL;
Marvell Israel (M.I.S.L) Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Abstract
Embodiments of the present disclosure provide an integrated circuit, comprising a first feed forward equalizing (FFE) circuit configured to operate based on receipt of a first common mode voltage; a second FFE circuit coupled to the first FFE circuit, the second FFE circuit configured to operate based on receipt of a second common mode voltage that is different than the first common mode voltage; and a decision circuit coupled to both the first FFE circuit and the second FFE circuit, the decision circuit configured to selectively provide the first common mode voltage to the first FFE circuit or the second common mode voltage to the second FFE circuit.