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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2010
Filed:
May. 25, 2007
Applicants:
Matthew Weng, San Ramon, CA (US);
Charles Vinn, Milpitas, CA (US);
Raymond David Zinn, Atherton, CA (US);
Inventors:
Matthew Weng, San Ramon, CA (US);
Charles Vinn, Milpitas, CA (US);
Raymond David Zinn, Atherton, CA (US);
Assignee:
Micrel, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05F 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A voltage regulation system is provided including detecting a feedback voltage less than a reference voltage; asserting a current source gate output by the feedback voltage less than the reference voltage; activating a gated current source by the current source gate output; and waiting a delay interval before negating the current source gate output for turning off the gated current source.