17886887. LINEAR AND BANDWIDTH RECONFIGURABLE CURRENT BUFFER OR AMPLIFIER simplified abstract (QUALCOMM Incorporated)

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LINEAR AND BANDWIDTH RECONFIGURABLE CURRENT BUFFER OR AMPLIFIER

Organization Name

QUALCOMM Incorporated

Inventor(s)

Rahul Singh of San Diego CA (US)

Mehran Bakhshiani of San Diego CA (US)

Timothy Donald Gathman of San Diego CA (US)

Yuhua Guo of San Diego CA (US)

Elias Dagher of Laguna Niguel CA (US)

LINEAR AND BANDWIDTH RECONFIGURABLE CURRENT BUFFER OR AMPLIFIER - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17886887 titled 'LINEAR AND BANDWIDTH RECONFIGURABLE CURRENT BUFFER OR AMPLIFIER

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes an apparatus that includes capacitors and a switching network to manipulate input and output signals based on a mode signal.

  • Positive input for an input differential signal
  • Negative input for the input differential signal
  • Positive output for an output differential signal
  • Negative output for the output differential signal
  • First capacitor with a terminal connected to the positive output
  • Second capacitor with a terminal connected to the negative output
  • Switching network that can connect the capacitors to different nodes based on a mode signal

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      1. Potential Applications
  • Signal processing circuits
  • Communication systems
  • Audio amplifiers
      1. Problems Solved
  • Efficient signal manipulation
  • Improved signal quality
  • Enhanced circuit performance
      1. Benefits
  • Increased efficiency
  • Better signal control
  • Enhanced overall system performance


Original Abstract Submitted

An apparatus, including a positive input for an input differential signal; a negative input for the input differential signal; a positive output for an output differential signal; a negative output for the output differential signal; a first capacitor including a first terminal coupled to the positive output; a second capacitor including a first terminal coupled to the negative output; and a switching network configured to: couple a second terminal of the first capacitor to the negative input or a positive node based on a mode signal; and couple a second terminal of the second capacitor to the positive input or a negative node based on the mode signal.