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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2003
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Timothy M. Lacey, Bedford, NH (US);
David L. Johnson, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cypress Semiconductor Corp., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 1/9177 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 1/9177 ;
Abstract
An apparatus comprising an input/output circuit and a programmable logic device. The input/output circuit may be configured to (i) connect to an end of a bus and (ii) operate in one or more modes in response to one or more control signals. The programmable logic device may be configured to generate said one or more control signals.