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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:
Feb. 22, 2000
Filed:
Dec. 31, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mark Williams, San Jose, CA (US);
Loi Tran, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
OPTi Inc., Milpitas, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
713501 ; 713601 ;
Abstract
A temperature sensing apparatus is disclosed which generates a signal having a frequency which is related to temperature. The apparatus includes means for receiving a temperature input, an output for carrying an output signal having a frequency related to the temperature output, and a converting means for converting the temperature input to the output signal.