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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2021
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Marko Koski, Chandler, AZ (US);
Edgar Marti-Arbona, Chandler, AZ (US);
Gordon Lee, Gilbert, AZ (US);
Anish Muttreja, Denver, CO (US);
Ravi Jenkal, San Diego, CA (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatuses for power regulation using an extended current limit are disclosed. The power regulator detects an occurrence of an output current of the regulator exceeding a first current limit, triggers an extended current limit timer based on the detected occurrence, regulates the output current according to a second current limit higher than the first current limit based on a duration of the extended current limit timer, and regulates the output current according to the first current limit based on an expiration of the duration of the extended current limit timer.