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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:
Jul. 14, 2015

Filed:

May. 10, 2013
Applicant:

Analog Devices, Inc., Norwood, MA (US);

Inventors:

Michael Coln, Lexington, MA (US);

Lalinda D. Fernando, Westford, MA (US);

Assignee:

Analog Devices, Inc., Norwood, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 1/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 1/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure provides for split-path data acquisition chains and associated signal processing methods. An exemplary integrated circuit for providing a split-path data acquisition signal chain includes an input terminal for receiving an analog signal; an output terminal for outputting a digital signal; and at least two frequency circuit paths coupled with the input terminal and the output terminal, wherein the at least two frequency circuit paths are configured to process different frequency components of the analog signal and recombine the processed, different frequency components, thereby providing the digital signal.


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