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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Satish C. Saripella, Starkville, MS (US);
Assignee:
Cypress Semiconductor Corp., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 1/40 ; G05F 3/16 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 1/40 ; G05F 3/16 ;
Abstract
An apparatus comprising a first device and a second device. The first device may be connected to a first supply voltage. The second device may be connected (i) in series with the first device and (ii) to a second supply voltage. The first device is generally biased to provide enhanced noise suppression performance. The second device is generally configured to switch between the first and second supply voltages.