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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2003
Applicant:
Douglas Farrenkopf, Campbell, CA (US);
Inventor:
Douglas Farrenkopf, Campbell, CA (US);
Assignee:
National Semiconductor Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 3/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and system for providing startup delay is disclosed. The system includes a startup delay circuit. The startup delay circuit includes a signal generating sub-circuit that generates an output signal. The signal generating sub-circuit generates the output signal after a period of time that is related to an input offset of a component of the signal generating sub-circuit.