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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2007
Applicants:
Heimo Hartlieb, Graz, AT;
Axel Reithofer, Graz, AT;
Klaus Strohmayer, Graz, AT;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Infineon Technologies AG, , DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 1/565 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Current regulators and related method for regulating a current through a load. The current regulator may include, for example, a first circuit configured to determine an amount of current that flows through the load; and a second circuit configured to cause a voltage to be applied across the load, the voltage having a duty cycle that depends on the amount of the current flowing through the load.