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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2024
Applicant:
Nxp B.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Inventors:
Sebastien Darfeuille, Graz, AT;
Marco Lammers, Neerkant, NL;
Assignee:
NXP B.V., Eindoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 1/56 (2006.01); G05F 1/46 (2006.01); G05F 1/565 (2006.01); G05F 1/575 (2006.01); G05F 1/59 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 1/565 (2013.01); G05F 1/467 (2013.01); G05F 1/468 (2013.01); G05F 1/575 (2013.01); G05F 1/59 (2013.01);
Abstract
In accordance with a first aspect of the present disclosure, a voltage regulator is provided, comprising: a core and an output stage configured to be coupled to the core, wherein said output stage comprises a set of output stage units; a switch unit comprising a plurality of controllable switches, wherein said controllable switches are configured to couple subsets of the set of output stage units to the core. In accordance with a second aspect of the present disclosure, a corresponding method of configuring a voltage regulator is conceived.