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Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2022

Filed:

Apr. 22, 2021
Applicant:

Nxp B.v., Eindhoven, NL;

Inventors:

Ricardo Pureza Coimbra, Campinas, BR;

Vitor Moreira Gomes, Campinas, BR;

Assignee:

NXP B.V., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 19/0185 (2006.01); H03K 3/037 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 3/037 (2013.01); H03K 19/018521 (2013.01); H03K 19/018528 (2013.01);
Abstract

An integrated circuit device includes a level shifter circuit with a supply voltage rail to provide a supply voltage, a first pull-up circuit coupled between the supply voltage rail and a first node, a second pull-up circuit coupled between the supply voltage rail and a second node, a first switch including a first terminal coupled to the supply voltage rail, a second terminal coupled to the first node, and a control terminal coupled to the second node, and an inverter including an input terminal coupled to the first node, a voltage supply terminal coupled to the supply voltage, and an output terminal to provide an output voltage from the level shifter circuit.


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