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Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2008

Filed:

May. 30, 2006
Applicants:

Daniel Douriet, Round Rock, TX (US);

Anand Haridass, Austin, TX (US);

Andreas Huber, Austin, TX (US);

Colm B. O'reilly, Austin, TX (US);

Bao G. Truong, Austin, TX (US);

Roger D. Weekly, Austin, TX (US);

Inventors:

Daniel Douriet, Round Rock, TX (US);

Anand Haridass, Austin, TX (US);

Andreas Huber, Austin, TX (US);

Colm B. O'Reilly, Austin, TX (US);

Bao G. Truong, Austin, TX (US);

Roger D. Weekly, Austin, TX (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/26 (2006.01); G06F 11/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A circuit for detecting noise events in a system with time variable operating points is provided. A first voltage, which is averaged over time, is compared to a second voltage. A signal is generated to instruct circuits within a processor to initiate actions to keep a voltage from drooping further.


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