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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2005
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2003
Applicants:
T. Lakshmi Viswanathan, Dallas, TX (US);
Prasun K. Raha, Richardson, TX (US);
Inventors:
T. Lakshmi Viswanathan, Dallas, TX (US);
Prasun K. Raha, Richardson, TX (US);
Assignee:
Texas Instruments Incorporated, Dallas, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F001/10 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus includes a voltage regulator operable to regulate a supply voltage to an on-chip module having an operational current, draw a supply current, and supply the operation current to the on-chip module. The supply current drawn by the voltage regulator is proportional to the operating current of the on-chip module.