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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2005
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2001
Applicant:
Guy Harlan Humphrey, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Inventor:
Guy Harlan Humphrey, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Assignee:
Agilent Technologies, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K005/12 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A novel method and apparatus is presented for reducing the slew rate of transition edges of a digital signal on a node of an integrated circuit by connecting transistors with differing threshold voltages between the node and a voltage source and driving the gates of these transistors with the same driving signal.