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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2022

Filed:

Mar. 20, 2017
Applicant:

Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Spring, TX (US);

Inventors:

Paul D Bliley, Vancouver, WA (US);

Tyler Phillip Kapp, Vancouver, WA (US);

Duane A Koehler, Vancouver, WA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/26 (2006.01); H02H 9/02 (2006.01); H02H 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/26 (2013.01); H02H 1/043 (2013.01); H02H 9/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for reducing inrush current to an electronic component, the system including: a power supply, the power supply providing power at multiple non-zero voltages; and the electronic component; wherein, when the electronic component is connected to the power supply, the power supply provides a first non-zero voltage to the electronic component and, in response to a signal from the electronic component, provides a second voltage, the second voltage being higher than the first voltage, to the electronic component.


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