Coded data generation or conversion – Analog to or from digital conversion – Differential encoder and/or decoder
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-08
2007-05-08
Williams, Howard L. (Department: 2819)
Coded data generation or conversion
Analog to or from digital conversion
Differential encoder and/or decoder
C341S144000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11279172
ABSTRACT:
A programmable Sigma-Delta Modulator (SDM) includes a first input to select an oversampling rate (OSR), which has a corresponding resonator coefficient value to provide an optimal notch in the Noise Transfer Function (NTF).
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Kozak Mucahit
Petilli Eugene Michael
Daly, Crowley & Mofford & Durkee, LLP
Intrinsix Corp.
Williams Howard L.
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