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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2015
Gentex Corporation, Zeeland, MI (US);
Robert R. Turnbull, Holland, MI (US);
Ethan J. Lee, Byron Center, MI (US);
Other;
Abstract
One embodiment of the invention relates to a trainable transceiver. The trainable transceiver includes a transceiver circuit, a user input device, a battery, and a voltage regulator circuit. The transceiver circuit is configured to reproduce and transmit control signals for operating a plurality of remote electronic devices. The user input device is configured to accept user input. The voltage regulator circuit includes a DC-DC converter configured to step up the battery voltage level, a low leakage switch configured to couple the battery and the DC-DC converter, and a temperature-sensitive current source configured to control the low leakage switch. The battery is configured to power the transceiver circuit, the user input device, and the voltage regulator circuit.