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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2010
Michael J. Lencioni, Austin, TX (US);
Sundararajan Rangarajan, Austin, TX (US);
Michael J. Lencioni, Austin, TX (US);
Sundararajan Rangarajan, Austin, TX (US);
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
A level shifter includes first and second input terminals, first and second output terminals, first pull-down circuitry operable to pull down one of the first and second output terminals responsive to signals present on the first and second input terminals, first pull-up circuitry operable to pull up the first output terminal responsive to a signal present on the second output terminal or pull up the second output terminal responsive to a signal present on the first output terminal, and second pull-up circuitry operable to pull up one of the first and second output terminals responsive to the signals present on the first and second input terminals.