US Patent 7592939 Digital domain to pulse domain time encoder

Patent 7592939 was granted and assigned to Hrl Laboratories, Llc on September, 2009 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Current Assignee

Hrl Laboratories, Llc

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

75929390

Patent Inventor Names

Peter Petre0

Jose Cruz-Albrecht0

Date of Patent

September 22, 2009

Patent Application Number

121184750

Date Filed

May 9, 2008

Patent Primary Examiner

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Peguy JeanPierre

Patent abstract

A system and method for making a digital encoder. The digital encoder has a digital-to-analog converter having multiple inputs and an output. The encoder also has an integrator having an input and an output, wherein the output of the digital-to-analog converter is connected to the input of the integrator. A quantizer has an input and an output, wherein the output of the integrator is connected to the input of the quantizer, and the output of the quantizer is connected to one of the plurality of inputs of the digital-to-analog converter. Methods to make the foregoing structure are also described.