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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.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2010

Filed:

Nov. 13, 2006
Applicants:

Frederic Demolli, Rognac, FR;

Thierry Soude, Marseilles, FR;

Daniel Payrard, St. Maximin, FR;

Michel Cuenca, Septemes les vallons, FR;

Inventors:

Frederic Demolli, Rognac, FR;

Thierry Soude, Marseilles, FR;

Daniel Payrard, St. Maximin, FR;

Michel Cuenca, Septemes les vallons, FR;

Assignee:

Atmel Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03L 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Aspects of the present invention include a method, apparatus and device for generating a power on reset (POR) signal in relation to the crossing point of two currents wherein at least one current is a quadratic function and the other is an exponential function, where each has a mathematical correlation to a function of a predetermined power supply voltage.


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