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Digital pulse width modulator

CA 1279727 C · Owner: Mccambridge, John M. · Inventors: Mccambridge, John M.

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A digital pulse width modulator for generating output frequencies with adjustable pulse widths that can he controlled by a microcomputer interface. A method to perform a DPWM chip select and to control the latching shifting and counting of DPWM counters and registers is also presented. This allows the traditional uses of PWMs to enter the realm of microcomputer systems.

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  • Granted January 29, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 29, 2008.
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FiledMay 21, 1987
GrantedJanuary 29, 1991
Term endedJanuary 29, 2008
Patent numberCA 1279727 C
Classification (IPC)H03K7/08 +1 more

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1988199119941997200020032006Application filedMay 21, 1987Patent grantedJan 29, 1991Term endedJan 29, 2008

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