Coded data generation or conversion – Analog to or from digital conversion – Analog to digital conversion
Patent
1998-02-04
2000-03-07
Williams, Howard L.
Coded data generation or conversion
Analog to or from digital conversion
Analog to digital conversion
341 94, H03M 136
Patent
active
060346310
ABSTRACT:
There is disclosed, a converter for converting an input signal from one form to another includes a generator circuit for generating as a thermometer code a plurality of binary signals from the input signal. The converter includes one or more enhanced majority gate circuits for correcting a broken thermometer code to be a corrected thermometer code. The corrected thermometer code is decoded to provide a digital code corresponding to the input signal.
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Lucent Technologies - Inc.
Smith David L.
Williams Howard L.
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