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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2016
Applicant:
Xilinx, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Sing Keng Tan, San Jose, CA (US);
David S. Smith, Redwood City, CA (US);
Assignee:
XILINX, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 19/003 (2006.01); H04B 14/04 (2006.01); H04B 3/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 14/04 (2013.01); H04B 3/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus, and method therefor, relates generally to a transmitter. In such an apparatus, a decoder is configured to receive a data input and control signals and to generate state signals responsive to a control signal of the control signals and data polarity the data input. Select circuitry is configured to receive coded signals to replace the data input with a pull-up code and a pull-down code of the coded signals responsive to the state signals and the control signals for propagation of the pull-up code and the pull-down code in place of the data input.