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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2012
Applicants:
Ralf Schroeder Genannt Berghegger, Glandorf, DE;
Michael Frey, Erfurt, DE;
Inventors:
Ralf Schroeder genannt Berghegger, Glandorf, DE;
Michael Frey, Erfurt, DE;
Assignee:
Power Systems Technologies Ltd., Ebene, MU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02M 1/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A controller for a switch and a method of operating the same. In one embodiment, the controller is configured to measure a voltage of a control terminal of the switch and select a first mode of operation if the voltage of the control terminal is greater than a threshold voltage, and a second mode of operation if the voltage of the control terminal is less than the threshold voltage.