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20130335055 | System and Method for Boosted Switches - In accordance with an embodiment, a method includes activating a first semiconductor switch having a first switch node coupled to a first input of a bootstrap circuit, a second switch node, and a control node coupled to a first end of a capacitor of the bootstrap circuit. A first end of the capacitor is coupled to the first input of the bootstrap circuit and a second end of the capacitor is set to a first voltage. Next, the first end of the capacitor is decoupled from the first input of the bootstrap circuit, and the second end of the capacitor is set to a second voltage. The control node is boosted to a first activation voltage that turns on the first semiconductor switch. | 12-19-2013 |
20130335131 | System and Method for a Switched Capacitor Circuit - In an embodiment, a circuit includes a forward path circuit having an auto-zero switch coupled between an input of an amplifier and an output of the amplifier, a first chopping circuit having an input coupled to an input of the forward path circuit and an output coupled to the input of the amplifier, and a second chopping circuit having an input coupled to the output of the amplifier and an output coupled to an output of the forward path circuit. The circuit further includes a feedback circuit that has a feedback switch, a feedback capacitor including a first end coupled to an output of the amplifier, a third chopping circuit coupled between the input of the forward path circuit and a first end of a feedback switch, and a fourth chopping circuit coupled between a second end of the feedback switch and a second end of the feedback capacitor. | 12-19-2013 |
20130335247 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CHOPPING OVERSAMPLED DATA CONVERTERS - In accordance with an embodiment, a circuit includes an analog chopping circuit having a first input coupled to a system input and a second input coupled to a first chopping signal, an oversampled data converter having an input coupled to an output of the analog chopping circuit, where the oversampled data converter is configured to produce an oversampled digital signal at an output of the oversampled data converter. The circuit further includes a digital filter having an input coupled to the output of the oversampled data converter, and a digital chopping circuit including a first input coupled to the output of the oversampled data converter, and a second input coupled to a second chopping signal. The digital filter is configured to filter quantization noise generated by the oversampled data converter. | 12-19-2013 |
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20120043747 | PAGE CONSTRUCTION FOR IMPROVED MANIPULATION AND BOOK INCORPORATING THE SAME - A book having a page construction for improved page manipulation. The book includes a plurality of pages bound together at an edge margin, wherein each page includes a bound edge and a plurality of free edges. At least one of the free edges of at least one of the pages includes an edge relief. The pages may comprise cardboard or other stiff material having a thickness. The free edges include opposed top and bottom edges and a side edge. The edge relief may extend along the entire side edge or only a portion thereof. The edge relief may be in the form of, for example, a chamfer, a bevel, a radius, a notch, a step, or the like. | 02-23-2012 |
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