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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:
Oct. 22, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2010
Applicant:
Mark Trimmer, Buckinghamshire, GB;
Inventor:
Mark Trimmer, Buckinghamshire, GB;
Assignee:
STMicroelectronics Limited, Buckinghamshire, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 5/19 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
There is provided a circuit and method for detecting a bad clock condition on a clock signal that includes sampling the value of the clock signal at a first plurality of time delays following a rising edge on the clock signal. This method also includes sampling the value of the clock signal at a second plurality of time delays following a falling edge on the clock signal.