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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2004
Applicants:
Frank Dover, Mesa, AZ (US);
Senpeng Sheng, Chandler, AZ (US);
Inventors:
Frank Dover, Mesa, AZ (US);
Senpeng Sheng, Chandler, AZ (US);
Assignee:
Semiconductor Components Industries, LLC, Phoenix, AZ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 19/0175 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In one embodiment a bus hold circuit decouples an inverter of the bus hold circuit from an operating voltage responsively to an input receiving a signal having a voltage that is approximately equal to or greater than the value of the operating voltage.