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Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2016

Filed:

Feb. 28, 2013
Applicant:

Lsi Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Lizhi Zhong, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Freeman Y. Zhong, San Ramon, CA (US);

Hiroshi Kimura, San Jose, CA (US);

Eric W. Zhang, Fremont, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 27/08 (2006.01); H03F 3/45 (2006.01); H03G 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03F 3/45197 (2013.01); H03G 1/0029 (2013.01); H03F 2203/45488 (2013.01); H03F 2203/45494 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus having a circuit is disclosed. The circuit may be configured to (i) receive an input signal from a communication channel and (ii) generate an intermediate signal by amplifying the input signal (a) by a low-frequency gain in response to an amplitude control signal and (b) by a high-frequency gain in response to a boost control signal.


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