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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2014
Hector Sanchez, Cedar Park, TX (US);
Hector Sanchez, Cedar Park, TX (US);
NXP USA, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
A circuit, integrated circuit, system tor implementation in an integrated circuit, and method of operating such a circuit, integrated circuit, or system are disclosed herein. In one example embodiment, the such a circuit includes a multiplier circuit portion, a first duty cycle correction (DCC) circuit portion, and a clock gating circuit portion. The multiplier circuit portion, DCC circuit portion, and clock gating circuit portion are all coupled in series with one another between an input port and an output port of the circuit. Additionally, the circuit is capable of receiving at the input port a first clock signal having a first frequency and, based at least indirectly upon the first clock signal, outputting a second clock signal having a second frequency that is related by a factor to the first frequency.