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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. 04, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Grahame K. Reynolds, Lordwood, GB;
Assignee:
Cypress Semiconductor Corp., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 5/00 ;
Abstract
An apparatus comprising a first one or more threshold devices, a second one or more threshold devices and a logic device. The first one or more threshold devices may be configured to control an output. The second one or more threshold devices may be configured to receive the output. The logic device may be (i) coupled to the second one or more threshold devices and (ii) configured to provide a feedback to the first one or more threshold devices. The feedback may be configured to force a reset condition if a metastable event occurs.