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Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2024

Filed:

Sep. 24, 2021
Applicant:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Inventors:

Sarfraz Shaikh, Swindon, GB;

Carlos Andre Faria Calisto, Swindon, GB;

Deepesh H. Kamani, Cupertino, CA (US);

Vincenzo Bisogno, Swindon, GB;

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M 3/158 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M 3/1584 (2013.01);
Abstract

A reconfigurable multi-phase power converter is disclosed. An apparatus comprises a first primary power converter configured to generate a first regulated supply voltage to a first regulated supply voltage node and a second primary power converter configured to generate a second regulated supply voltage to a second regulated supply voltage node. The apparatus further includes N secondary power converters, wherein N is an integer value of one or more, and a multiplexer circuit configured to select the at least one of the N secondary power converters to provide an output current to one of the first or second regulated supply voltage nodes.


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