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Synchronous circuit for serial input signal
Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
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Filing: 1992-05-29
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Granted: 1994-01-18
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Expires: 2012-05-29
Abstract
Abstract There is disclosed a synchronous circuit having the function of generating a detecting signal to detect a serial input signal by a receiving stage, and capable of reducing erroneous data by generating a reset signal at every rising and falling edge of the serial input signal.
Inventors
- 👤 Heecheol H. Yeom
- 👤 Bangwon Lee
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 01:55
CPC Classifications
H; H04; H04N; H04N5/00; H04N5/04; H04N5/06; H04L; H04L7/00; H04L7/02; H03; H03L; H03L7/00; H04L7/033; H04L7/0331
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 9
Claim 1
Independent Claim
164 words
A circuit for synchronizing a serial input signal with a clock signal, comprising: a circuit for synchronizing a received serial input signal with said clock signal for supplying a reference frequency to provide a synchronized serial input signal; a delay synchronous circuit for delaying said synchronized serial input signal for a predetermined time in synchronization with said clock signal; a reset signal generation circuit for generating a reset signal having a negative pulse of predetermined space only at every rising and falling edge of said synchronized serial input signal; an AND gate for outputting a logical product of said clock signal and said reset signal; a frequency divider circuit reset by said reset signal and for dividing the output of said AND gate; and a detecting signal generation circuit for delaying the output of said frequency divider circuit for a predetermined time, the output of said frequency divider circuit providing the detecting signal necessary for detecting data included in said received serial input signal.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
164 words
A circuit for synchronizing a serial input signal with a clock signal, comprising: a circuit for synchronizing a received serial input signal with said clock signal for supplying a reference frequency to provide a synchronized serial input signal; a delay synchronous circuit for delaying said synchronized serial input signal for a predetermined time in synchronization with said clock signal; a reset signal generation circuit for generating a reset signal having a negative pulse of predetermined space only at every rising and falling edge of said synchronized serial input signal; an AND gate for outputting a logical product of said clock signal and said reset signal; a frequency divider circuit reset by said reset signal and for dividing the output of said AND gate; and a detecting signal generation circuit for delaying the output of said frequency divider circuit for a predetermined time, the output of said frequency divider circuit providing the detecting signal necessary for detecting data included in said received serial input signal.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
71 words
A synchronous circuit according to claim 1 wherein said reset signal generation circuit includes an inverter for delay-inverting said synchronized serial input signal for a predetermined time; an exclusive-OR gate for outputting a high level signal having a negative pulse low level of predetermined time only at every rising and falling edge of the synchronized serial input signal upon receiving the synchronized serial input signal and output signal of said inverter.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
26 words
A synchronous circuit according to claim 1, wherein said frequency divider circuit is reset at every rising and falling edge of said synchronized serial input signal.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
26 words
A synchronous circuit according to claim 2, wherein said frequency divider circuit is reset at every rising and falling edge of said synchronized serial input signal.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
31 words
A synchronous circuit according to claim 2, wherein said reset signal generation circuit further includes an AND gate for outputting a logical product of the clock signal and the reset signal.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
93 words
A synchronous circuit according to claim 1, wherein said frequency divider circuit includes a first frequency divider circuit for dividing by a factor of two the logical product of said clock signal and said reset signal input to a clock terminal; a second frequency divider circuit for dividing by a factor of two the output signal of said first frequency divider circuit input to the clock terminal; and a third frequency divider circuit for dividing by a factor of two the output of said second frequency divider circuit input to the clock terminal.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
57 words
A synchronous circuit according to claim 1, wherein said detecting signal generation circuit is reset by a power reset signal and comprises a D type flip-flop for generating the detecting signal synchronized with said clock signal to exclude the unnecessary detecting signal generated by said reset signal among the detecting signal generated by said frequency divider circuit.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
22 words
A synchronous circuit according to claim 1, wherein said delay synchronous circuit comprises a D-type flip-flop reset by the power reset signal.
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