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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:
Jul. 02, 2024

Filed:

Nov. 08, 2022
Applicant:

Nxp Usa, Inc., Austin, TX (US);

Inventors:

Siamak Delshadpour, Phoenix, AZ (US);

Xueyang Geng, Chandler, AZ (US);

David Edward Bien, Glendale, AZ (US);

Assignee:

NXP USA, Inc., Austin, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 19/0175 (2006.01); H03K 3/356 (2006.01); H04L 25/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 3/356 (2013.01); H03K 19/017509 (2013.01); H03K 19/017518 (2013.01); H04L 25/03878 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments of level shifters are disclosed. In an embodiment, a level shifter includes a transistor connected between an input terminal of the level shifter and an output terminal of the level shifter, a first resistor connected between a first terminal of the transistor and one of the input terminal of the level shifter and the output terminal of the level shifter, a capacitor connected between the input terminal of the level shifter and the output terminal of the level shifter, a current source connected between the output terminal of the level shifter and a fixed voltage, and a resistor divider connected between the first resistor and the output terminal of the level shifter.


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