Patents by Inventor Mike Allen Robinson

Mike Allen Robinson 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).

  • Multi-level decoder with skew correction
    Patent number: 9184841
    Abstract: An optical communication system, a transmitter, a receiver, and methods of operating the same are provided. In particular, a transmitter is disclosed as being configured to encode optical signals in accordance with a multi-level coding scheme. The receiver is configured to provide skew correction to the optical signals received from the transmitter by dividing a received signal into separate level-specific components and sampling each of the components with distinct sampling blocks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Assignee: Avago Technologies General IP (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Mike Allen Robinson, David W. Dolfi
  • MULTI-LEVEL DECODER WITH SKEW CORRECTION
    Publication number: 20150071653
    Abstract: An optical communication system, a transmitter, a receiver, and methods of operating the same are provided. In particular, a transmitter is disclosed as being configured to encode optical signals in accordance with a multi-level coding scheme. The receiver is configured to provide skew correction to the optical signals received from the transmitter by dividing a received signal into separate level-specific components and sampling each of the components with distinct sampling blocks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2013
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Applicant: Avago Technologies General IP (Singapore) Pte.Ltd.
    Inventors: Mike Allen Robinson, David W. Dolfi