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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kenneth Ostrom, Palos Verdes Estates, CA (US);
Tim Ng, Monterey Park, CA (US);
Clifford Duong, Fountain Valley, CA (US);
Assignee:
Primarion, Inc., Tempe, AZ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01D 3/00 ; H02M 3/135 ; G01R 3/136 ; G05F 3/26 ; H02J 1/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01D 3/00 ; H02M 3/135 ; G01R 3/136 ; G05F 3/26 ; H02J 1/00 ;
Abstract
A transient current generator for testing microelectronic power regulator systems is provided. The current generator includes a current source and one or more transistors to provide current or sink current to a microelectronic power delivery system. The generator may be used to test a microprocessor power delivery system by replacing the microprocessor with one or more of the generators of the present invention.