Patents by Inventor Catherine Yuk-fun Chow

Catherine Yuk-fun Chow has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8121183
    Abstract: A method for adaptive selection of floating taps in a decision feedback equalizer including the steps of (A) determining values for a predefined metric for tap positions within a range covered by a decision feedback equalizer (DFE) and (B) setting one or more floating taps of the DFE to tap positions based upon the values of the predefined metric.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2012
    Assignee: LSI Corporation
    Inventors: Lizhi Zhong, Ye Liu, Catherine Yuk-fun Chow, Ryan Jungsuk Park, Freeman V. Zhong, Amaresh V. Malipatil
  • Publication number: 20090016422
    Abstract: A method for adaptive selection of floating taps in a decision feedback equalizer including the steps of (A) determining values for a predefined metric for tap positions within a range covered by a decision feedback equalizer (DFE) and (B) setting one or more floating taps of the DFE to tap positions based upon the values of the predefined metric.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2007
    Publication date: January 15, 2009
    Inventors: Lizhi Zhong, Ye Liu, Catherine Yuk-fun Chow, Ryan Jungsuk Park, Freeman V. Zhong, Ameresh V. Malipatil