Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus for generating digital thermometer codes
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Application No.: US13769167Application Date: 2013-02-15
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Publication No.: US09755660B2Publication Date: 2017-09-05
- Inventor: Ricky L. Pettit
- Applicant: Ricky L. Pettit
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Assignee: Intel Corporation
- Current Assignee: Intel Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Agency: Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman LLP
- Main IPC: G08C19/12
- IPC: G08C19/12 ; H03M7/16

Abstract:
Described is an apparatus for generating a thermometer code, the apparatus comprises: a 2-bit bi-directional shift register; and more than two multiplexers operable to form storage units and coupled together in a chain to generate the thermometer code, the more than two multiplexers controlled by outputs of the 2-bit bi-directional shift register.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140232583A1 APPARATUS FOR GENERATING DIGITAL THERMOMETER CODES Public/Granted day:2014-08-21
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