Method and apparatus for improved input data slicer

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9716489
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14819868

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An improved slicer for a data receiver is described. In particular, an improved slicer architecture with improved noise immunity and improved tolerance to signal level shift of an input signal to the data receiver is disclosed. The improvement is achieved through using multiple comparators to account for a wider range of the noise and input signal level shift. Other methods and apparatuses are described therein, including a two-comparator and a four comparator embodiments.

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CHRONTEL INTERNATIONAL LTD129 FRONT STREET 5TH FLOOR P O BOX HN2763 HAMILTON HM12

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Shu, Tzi-Hsiung San Jose, US 14 374

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