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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2011
Applicants:
Rambabu Pyapali, Cupertino, CA (US);
Yongjun Zhang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Yongning Sheng, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Rambabu Pyapali, Cupertino, CA (US);
Yongjun Zhang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Yongning Sheng, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Oracle International Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03K 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Devices, systems, methods, and other embodiments associated with spare gates are described. In one embodiment, a spare gate in an integrated circuit has a disconnected discharge path to minimize or eliminate current leakage.