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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.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2005

Filed:

May. 13, 2002
Applicants:

Torsten Partsch, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Jennifer Huckaby, Raleigh, NC (US);

Johnathan T. Edmonds, Cary, NC (US);

Inventors:

Torsten Partsch, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Jennifer Huckaby, Raleigh, NC (US);

Johnathan T. Edmonds, Cary, NC (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02H005/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of protecting an integrated circuit that includes sensing a temperature of an integrated circuit, comparing the sensed temperature with a threshold temperature and controlling operation of the integrated circuit based on the comparing.


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