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Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2012

Filed:

Jul. 16, 2010
Applicants:

Kedar Godbole, San Jose, CA (US);

Hariom Rai, Milpitas, CA (US);

Inventors:

Kedar Godbole, San Jose, CA (US);

Hariom Rai, Milpitas, CA (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 37/02 (2006.01); H02J 1/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A circuit may include a switch mode power converter that intermittently enables a current path in response to a switch control signal; a duty cycle measurement circuit that generates a duty cycle value corresponding to a duty cycle of the switch control signal; and an evaluation circuit that activates a failure indication in response to the duty cycle value being outside of at least one limit.


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Godbole, Kedar. (2012). Lighting element failure detection devices and methods for power switching based systems (U.S. Patent No. 8253339). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8253339

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