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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:
Aug. 16, 2022

Filed:

Feb. 19, 2019
Applicant:

Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);

Inventors:

Bradford Lawrence Hunter, Spicewood, TX (US);

Karthik Nandimandalam Venkata, Dallas, TX (US);

Quanqing Hu, Dallas, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 17/0812 (2006.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H02H 9/04 (2006.01); H02H 1/00 (2006.01); H02M 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 17/08122 (2013.01); H02H 1/0007 (2013.01); H02H 9/045 (2013.01); H02J 7/0031 (2013.01); H02M 1/08 (2013.01); H02J 7/00304 (2020.01);
Abstract

Aspects of the present disclosure provide for a circuit comprising a switch coupled between a first node and a second node, a first transistor having a gate terminal, a drain terminal coupled to the second node, and a source terminal coupled to a ground terminal, a logic gate having a first input, a second input coupled to a third node, and an output coupled to the gate terminal of the first transistor, and a comparator having a first input coupled to the second node, a second input coupled to a fourth node, and an output coupled to the first input of the logic gate.


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