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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:
Jan. 14, 2025

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2023
Applicant:

Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);

Inventors:

Orlando Lazaro, Cary, NC (US);

Henry Litzmann Edwards, Garland, TX (US);

Andres Arturo Blanco, Garland, TX (US);

Kushal D. Murthy, Bangalore, IN;

Ankur Chauhan, Kharapur, IN;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 3/011 (2006.01); H01L 27/02 (2006.01); H03K 17/687 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 3/011 (2013.01); H01L 27/0251 (2013.01); H03K 17/687 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure introduces integrated circuits and related manufacturing methods, wherein each integrated circuit includes an electronic device and a thermoelectric circuit. The electronic device is formed in and/or over a semiconductor substrate. The thermoelectric circuit includes thermopiles formed in and/or over the semiconductor substrate and electrically connected in series. The thermoelectric circuit is configured to modulate operation of the electronic device in response to a potential produced by the plurality of thermopiles.


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