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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2007
Tetsuo Motomura, Kanagawa, JP;
Tetsuo Motomura, Kanagawa, JP;
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A flip-flop is disclosed which includes: a clock supply circuit configured to output or fix a clock signal alternating between two predetermined states in accordance with a sleep signal; a first holding circuit configured to fetch or hold an input signal in accordance with a state the clock signal indicates; a second holding circuit configured to fetch or hold a first signal output by the first holding circuit in accordance with a state the clock signal indicates; an input switching circuit configured to supply as the input signal a second signal output by the second holding circuit or to supply an external signal as the input signal in accordance with the hold signal; and a power supply control circuit configured to supply or not to supply power to the first holding circuit and the input switching circuit in accordance with a power supply control signal.
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