Patents by Inventor Jason M. Meiners

Jason M. Meiners 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).

  • Equilibrium based horizontal sync detector for video decoder
    Patent number: 7173668
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a horizontal sync detector circuit (10) comprising a filter portion (12), an equilibrium accumulator portion (14) coupled to the filter portion (12), a horizontal sync detector portion (16) coupled to the filter portion (12) and to the equilibrium accumulator portion (14), and an output logic portion (18) coupled to the horizontal sync detector portion (16), the output logic portion (18) adapted to produce a phase error (116) based on a combination of a coarse phase error (108) and a fine phase error (112).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2007
    Assignee: Texas Instruments Incorporated
    Inventors: Karl Renner, Walter Heinrich Demmer, Jason M. Meiners, Weider Peter Chang, Airong Amy Zhang