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Date of Patent:
Nov. 13, 2012

Filed:

Jan. 14, 2009
Applicant:

Gerald Paul Michalak, Cary, NC (US);

Inventor:

Gerald Paul Michalak, Cary, NC (US);

Assignee:

QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 33/07 (2006.01); G01R 15/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A current sensing mechanism for use in an integrated circuit is described. In one embodiment, the integrated circuit comprises a voltage supply rail and a current sensor coupled to that voltage supply rail such that the current sensor determines the current passing through the voltage supply rail. Leads attached to the current sensor can be monitored to obtain measurements that permit determination of the current.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Michalak, Gerald. (2012). Current sensing mechanism (U.S. Patent No. 8310225). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8310225

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