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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2022
Filed:
May. 16, 2021
Applicant:
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Inventors:
Krishna Praveen Mysore Rajagopal, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
James Paul DiSarro, Allen, TX (US);
Ann Margaret Concannon, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Rajkumar Sankaralingam, Plano, TX (US);
Assignee:
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED, Dallas, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/02 (2006.01); H02H 9/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 27/0266 (2013.01); H01L 27/0259 (2013.01); H02H 9/046 (2013.01);
Abstract
An ESD protection system including structure to operate an IC during nominal conditions, to protect the IC during an ESD event, and to allow the IC to operate during slow rising input node voltages that exceed nominal conditions.