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Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2009

Filed:

Nov. 14, 2005
Applicants:

Murthy R. Mellachurvu, Austin, TX (US);

Scott D. Willingham, Austin, TX (US);

Peter J. Vancorenland, Austin, TX (US);

G. Tyson Tuttle, Austin, TX (US);

Inventors:

Murthy R. Mellachurvu, Austin, TX (US);

Scott D. Willingham, Austin, TX (US);

Peter J. Vancorenland, Austin, TX (US);

G. Tyson Tuttle, Austin, TX (US);

Assignee:

Silicon Laboratories Inc., Austin, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 1/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A technique includes using a first stored energy source to generate a reference signal to circuitry of a supply regulator in response to the regulator being in a startup state. The technique includes using an output signal that is provided by the regulator to generate the reference signal in response to the regulator not being in the startup state.


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