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Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2025

Filed:

May. 26, 2021
Applicant:

Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);

Inventors:

Chethan Kumar Y. B., Bangalore, IN;

Joseph Leslie Quintal, Morgan Hill, CA (US);

Akash Gondalia, Dallas, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/03 (2006.01); G01S 7/35 (2006.01); H02M 1/08 (2006.01); H02M 3/158 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 7/03 (2013.01); G01S 7/35 (2013.01); H02M 1/08 (2013.01); H02M 3/158 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system includes a power manager, where the power manager includes a direct current (DC) to DC converter. The DC to DC converter includes a first driver configured to provide a voltage at a first power level. The DC to DC converter also includes a second driver configured to provide the voltage at a second power level, where the second power level is lower than the first power level. The system also includes a radar sensor configured to receive the voltage. The system further includes a controller configured to instruct the power manager to switch between the first driver and the second driver based at least in part on an activity level of the radar sensor.


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