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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 1989
Filed:
May. 02, 1986
Applicant:
Inventor:
Keith D Nootbaar, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K / ; H03K / ; H03K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
3072 / ; 307303 ; 307443 ; 3074651 ; 307467 ;
Abstract
A large scale integrated array is provided wherein portions of the device may be selectably powered down when not in use. A switching circuit located in the first cell of a row of cells is responsive to a data input signal and receives a voltage from a regulator for providing a substantially similar voltage to the other cells in that row for driving current source devices therein.