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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2014
Applicant:
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Ryan Michael Coutts, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Dipti Ranjan Pal, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/04 (2006.01); G06F 1/14 (2006.01); G06F 1/08 (2006.01); G06F 1/20 (2006.01); G06F 1/32 (2006.01); H03K 23/66 (2006.01); H03L 1/02 (2006.01); H03K 21/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/08 (2013.01); G06F 1/206 (2013.01); G06F 1/324 (2013.01); H03K 23/662 (2013.01); H03L 1/022 (2013.01); H03K 21/026 (2013.01); Y02B 60/1217 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods for controlling a frequency of a clock signal by selectively swallowing pulses in the clock signal are described herein. In one embodiment, a method for adjusting a frequency of a clock signal comprises receiving the clock signal, and swallowing pulses in the clock signal according to a repeating clock-swallowing pattern, wherein the pattern is defined by a sequence of numbers.