Cancellation of spurious tones within a phase-locked loop with a time-to-digital converter

MH Perrott - US Patent 9,762,250, 2017 - Google Patents
US9762250B2 - Cancellation of spurious tones within a phase-locked loop with a time-to-digital
converter - Google Patents US9762250B2 - Cancellation of spurious tones within a phase-locked …

Cancellation of delta-sigma quantization noise within a fractional-N PLL with a nonlinear time-to-digital converter

MH Perrott - US Patent 9,490,818, 2016 - Google Patents
A fractional-N phase-locked loop (PLL) includes a nonlinear time to digital converter that
generates a digital representation of a phase error corresponding to a time difference …

Always-on audio control for mobile device

TJ Millet, M Gulati, MF Culbert - US Patent 10,079,019, 2018 - Google Patents
In an embodiment, an integrated circuit may include one or more CPUs, a memory
controller, and a circuit configured to remain powered on when the rest of the SOC is …

Time-to-voltage converter using a capacitor based digital to analog converter for quantization noise cancellation

MH Perrott - US Patent 9,246,500, 2016 - Google Patents
Quantization noise in a fractional-N phase-locked loop (PLL) is canceled using a capacitor-
based digital to analog converter (DAC). A phase error is detected between a reference …

Time-to-digital converter based on a voltage controlled oscillator

MH Perrott - US Patent 9,270,288, 2016 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A phase-locked loop (PLL) includes a time to Voltage con Verter to convert
a phase error between a reference signal and a feedback signal of the PLL to one or more …

Synchronization circuitry, common public radio interface enable device, and a method of synchronizing a synchronized clock signal of a second transceiver to a clock …

RM Shor, O Goren, A Horn - US Patent 9,521,636, 2016 - Google Patents
A controller device can control the time of a slave sub-system in a chain in a base station
system. The controller device comprises a slave transceiver for receiving/transmitting from/to …

Automatic loop-bandwidth calibration for a digital phased-locked loop

S Ba, A Bellaouar, AR Fridi - US Patent 9,007,109, 2015 - Google Patents
A phase-locked loop digital bandwidth calibrator includes a digital loop filter having a gain
multiplier memory and a perturbation unit configured to generate a calibration offset signal to …

Clock switching in always-on component

M Gulati, GH Herbeck, AE Kosut, GW Jones… - US Patent …, 2017 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND Technical Field Embodiments disclosed herein are related to the field of
mobile devices and, more particularly, to voice/audio control of mobile devices. Description …

Hybrid phase lock loop

TH Tsai, RB Sheen, CH Chang, CH Hsieh - US Patent 10,164,649, 2018 - Google Patents
Hybrid phase lock loop (PLL) devices are provided that combine advantages of the digital
controlled loop and the analog controlled loop. For example, a hybrid PLL includes a digital …

Foreground and background bandwidth calibration techniques for phase-locked loops

I Galton - US Patent 9,461,657, 2016 - Google Patents
US9461657B2 - Foreground and background bandwidth calibration techniques for phase-locked
loops - Google Patents US9461657B2 - Foreground and background bandwidth calibration …