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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:
Mar. 23, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Quan Yu, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Edwin Chan, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Lattice Semiconductor Corp., Hillsboro, OR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 1/10 ; G05F 3/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 1/10 ; G05F 3/02 ;
Abstract
A bandgap reference circuit that operates with a voltage supply that can be less than 1 volt and that has one stable, non-zero current operating point. The core has a current generator embedded within it and includes one operational amplifier that provides a self-regulated voltage for several transistors used in the circuit.