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Timing recovery circuit using time derivative of data signals

Assignee: AT&T Inc
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Filing: 1966-10-06
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Granted: 1969-04-22
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Expires: 1986-10-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Burton R Saltzberg

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 16:45
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04L; H04L7/00; H04L7/02; H04L7/033; H04L7/0334

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 100 words
A TIMING RECOVERY CIRCUIT FOR SYNCHRONOUS DIGITAL DATA COMPRISING MEANS TAKING THE TIME DERIVATIVE OF THE RECEIVED DATA TRAIN, MEANS DETECTING THE POLARITY OF THE SYMBOLS IN THE RECEIVED DATA TRAIN, MEANS CORRELATING TIME-SPACED SIMULTANEOUS SAMPLES OF THE OUTPUTS OF SAID TAKING AND DETECTING MEANS TO FORM A PRODUCT WAVE, MEANS INTEGRATING SAID PRODUCT WAVE TO FORM A CONTROL WAVE, A CLOCK SOURCE SUPPLYING SIMULTANEOUS SAMPLING PULSES TO SAID TAKING AND DETECTING MEANS, AND PHASE CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID CONTROL WAVE CAUSING SAID CLOCK SOURCE TO GENERATE SAMPLING PULSES AT INSTANTS OF THE OPTIMUM RESPONSE OF SAID DATA TRAIN.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 100 words
A TIMING RECOVERY CIRCUIT FOR SYNCHRONOUS DIGITAL DATA COMPRISING MEANS TAKING THE TIME DERIVATIVE OF THE RECEIVED DATA TRAIN, MEANS DETECTING THE POLARITY OF THE SYMBOLS IN THE RECEIVED DATA TRAIN, MEANS CORRELATING TIME-SPACED SIMULTANEOUS SAMPLES OF THE OUTPUTS OF SAID TAKING AND DETECTING MEANS TO FORM A PRODUCT WAVE, MEANS INTEGRATING SAID PRODUCT WAVE TO FORM A CONTROL WAVE, A CLOCK SOURCE SUPPLYING SIMULTANEOUS SAMPLING PULSES TO SAID TAKING AND DETECTING MEANS, AND PHASE CONTROL MEANS RESPONSIVE TO SAID CONTROL WAVE CAUSING SAID CLOCK SOURCE TO GENERATE SAMPLING PULSES AT INSTANTS OF THE OPTIMUM RESPONSE OF SAID DATA TRAIN.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1972-04-21 1972-10-21 1973-04-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1976-04-21 1976-10-21 1977-04-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1980-04-21 1980-10-21 1981-04-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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