H03L 7/193
The frequency divider/counter comprising a commutable pre-divider
Official title: the frequency divider/counter comprising a commutable pre-divider, e.g. a two modulus divider
H03L7/193 (The frequency divider/counter comprising a commutable pre-divider) appears on 278 US grants and 184 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H03L- Granted patents
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Phase-locked loop circuit, corresponding radar sensor, vehicle and method of operation13 Jan 2026US 12,523,754 B2STMicroelectronics S,r.l.
- Analog tracking circuit to improve dynamic and static image rejection of a frequency converter12 Aug 2025US 12,388,451 B2Analog Devices International Unlimited Company
- Digital frequency synthesizer17 Jun 2025US 12,334,938 B2NXP USA, Inc.
- Switching frequency controller, voltage converter, and method for controlling switching frequency10 Jun 2025US 12,328,123 B2Alpha and Omega Semiconductor International LP
- Element having antenna array structure4 Feb 2025US 12,218,441 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Switching frequency controller, voltage converter, and method for controlling switching frequency2 Jan 2025US 2025/0007500 A1Alpha and Omega Semiconductor International LP
- Digital frequency synthesizer12 Dec 2024US 2024/0413825 A1NXP USA, Inc.
- Phase-locked loop circuit, corresponding radar sensor, vehicle and method of operation27 Jun 2024US 2024/0210550 A1STMicroelectronics S,r.l.
- Oscillator circuit, corresponding radar sensor, vehicle and method of operation9 May 2024US 2024/0151844 A1STMicroelectronics S,r.l.
- Element having antenna array structure11 Jan 2024US 2024/0014559 A1Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Most cited
By later US patents
- Circuit and method for controlling a spread spectrum transition83US 6,850,554 B1Cypress Semiconductor Corporation · 2005
- Video dot clock generator66US 5,036,216 AIntegrated Circuit Systems, Inc. · 1991
- Method and apparatus for providing analog and digitally controlled capacitances for synthesizing high-frequency signals for wireless communications62US 6,147,567 ASilicon Laboratories Inc. · 2000
- Phase lock loop with selectable frequency switching time60US 5,420,545 ANational Semiconductor Corporation · 1995
- Method and apparatus for operating a PLL for synthesizing high-frequency signals for wireless communications60US 6,308,055 B1Silicon Laboratories Inc. · 2001