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Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2020

Filed:

Feb. 26, 2019
Applicant:

Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);

Inventors:

Chung San Roger Chan, Coppell, TX (US);

T-Pinn Koh, Allen, TX (US);

Gary Chard, Murphy, TX (US);

Bennett Lau, Plano, TX (US);

Adam Rappoport, Grapevine, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/42 (2006.01); G06F 13/38 (2006.01); G06F 1/3296 (2019.01); G06F 1/324 (2019.01); G06F 1/3209 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/4282 (2013.01); G06F 1/324 (2013.01); G06F 1/3209 (2013.01); G06F 1/3296 (2013.01); G06F 13/382 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture are disclosed to transition devices between operational modes. An example apparatus comprising: an activity detector configured to be coupled to a communication bus; a communication bus controller coupled to the activity detector; a hardware wakeup controller coupled to the activity detector; a switching circuit coupled to the hardware wakeup controller; a first oscillator coupled to the switching circuit; and a second oscillator the second oscillator coupled to the switching circuit and the hardware wakeup controller.


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